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hardball
Overview of noun hardball
The noun hardball has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hardball -- (a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics; "they play hardball in the Senate")
2. hardball -- (baseball as distinguished from softball)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hardball
2 senses of hardball
Sense 1
hardball
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
hardball
=> baseball, baseball game
=> ball game, ballgame
=> field game
=> outdoor game
=> athletic game
=> sport, athletics
=> diversion, recreation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> game
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun hardball
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hardball
2 senses of hardball
Sense 1
hardball
=> attitude, mental attitude
Sense 2
hardball
=> baseball, baseball game
Antonyms of noun hardball
1 of 2 senses of hardball
Sense 2
hardball
Antonym of softball (Sense 2)
=>softball, softball game
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Attributes of noun hardball
Derived Forms of noun hardball
Domain of noun hardball
Domain Terms of noun hardball
Familiarity of noun hardball
hardball used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun hardball
2 senses of hardball
Sense 1
hardball
> attitude, mental attitude
=> credence, acceptance
=> culture
=> defensive, defensive attitude
=> hardball
=> high horse
=> southernism
=> mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set
=> paternalism
=> position, stance, posture
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> tolerance
=> intolerance
=> respect, esteem, regard
=> disrespect
=> reverence
=> irreverence
=> orientation
Sense 2
hardball
> baseball, baseball game
=> ball
=> professional baseball
=> hardball
=> perfect game
=> no-hit game, no-hitter
=> one-hitter,1hitter
=> two-hitter,2hitter
=> three-hitter,3hitter
=> four-hitter,4hitter
=> five-hitter,5hitter
=> softball, softball game
=> rounders
=> stickball, stickball game
=> steal
Meronyms of noun hardball
2 senses of hardball
Sense 2
hardball
=> baseball, baseball game
=> ball game, ballgame
=> field game
=> outdoor game
=> athletic game
HAS PART: maneuver, manoeuvre, play
HAS PART: regulation time
HAS PART: overtime, extra time
HAS PART: playing period, period of play, play
HAS PART: time-out
Holonyms of noun hardball
Grep of noun hardball
hardball
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