Hard-nosed critic Synonyms

Definitions for Hard-nosed


  • (adjective) sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
  • (adjective) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

Definitions for Critic


  • (noun) a person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults
  • (noun) a person who makes or expresses a judgment on the quality of offerings in some field of endeavor
  • (noun) a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art