Diehard

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who stubbornly clings to traditional beliefs or established ways and strongly resists change.

“Even the diehards on the committee eventually accepted the new working arrangements.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

die·hard

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Synonyms

traditionalist

Antonyms

progressivereformer

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Wordle

Contains DIE and HARD as recognisable units, high-frequency letters make it a reasonable target

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Scrabble

No premium-value tiles but solid common coverage, hooks well with S to make DIEHARDS

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