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hard-nosed

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hard-nosed
adjective
informal
hard-nosed businessmen:
tough-minded, unsentimental, down-to-earth, no-nonsense, hard-headed, hard-bitten, pragmatic, clear-thinking, realistic, practical, rational, shrewd, astute, businesslike;
informal hard-boiled.
▷antonyms sentimental.
hard-nosed Oxford Dictionary of English