Antonyms for hardshell

Grammar : Adj

Spell : hahrd-shel

Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˌʃɛl

Definition of hardshell

As in stern : adj serious, authoritarian
As in hard-shell : adj confirmed
As in ineradicable : adj confirmed
As in irradicable : adj confirmed
As in confirmed : adj habitual; rooted
As in harsh : adj nasty, abusive
As in headstrong : adj stubborn

Example sentences :

Get hold of every hardshell farmer in the county, he told the girls.
Extract from : « Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross » by Alice B. Emerson

The hardshell nuts resemble those of the gray pine, but are considered more valuable for food.
Extract from : « American Forest Trees » by Henry H. Gibson

Will serve to abolish “hardshell” reading where “hardshell” preaching is no longer tolerated.
Extract from : « Browning and the Dramatic Monologue » by S. S. Curry

Following that date, planting became much more general, but usually with hardshell strains and always with seedling trees.
Extract from : « Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the » by Various

Now, he wuz the preacher of the Hardshell Baptist Church in this community.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

He had a nice family, a good house, and he was a clever gentleman, and a "hardshell" Baptist of the first water.
Extract from : « Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel » by Frank G. Allen

The people known as "Hardshell" Baptists do not wish to be called by that name.
Extract from : « Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler » by Pardee Butler

Synonyms for hardshell

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