185 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ˈa͡ɪ͡ənfɪstɪd], [ ˈa‍ɪ‍ənfɪstɪd], [ ˈaɪə_n_f_ɪ_s_t_ɪ_d]

Related words: iron fist, iron fist in a velvet glove, ironfisted rule, iron fist of social control, iron fist of the law

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Similar words for ironfisted:

• implacable (adjective)
• merciless (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• pinching (adjective)
• ruthless (adjective)
• stingy (adjective)
• strict (adjective)
• stringent (adjective)
• unrelenting (adjective)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

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Antonyms for ironfisted

Hypernyms for ironfisted

Synonyms for Ironfisted:

• adj.

  • implacable (adjective)
  • inexorable,
  • unappeasable,
  • mortal,
  • unbending,
  • unrelenting,
  • uncompromising,
  • rancorous,
  • pitiless,
  • unyielding,
  • unflinching,
  • vindictive,
  • inflexible,
  • relentless,
  • grim,
  • intractable.
  • merciless (adjective)
  • inhumane,
  • hardhearted,
  • wanton,
  • compassionless,
  • Iron-fisted,
  • unsparing,
  • having a killer instinct,
  • hatchet job,
  • unpitying,
  • mean machine,
  • gratuitous,
  • uncalled-for.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • unforgiving,
  • niggardly,
  • business-minded,
  • ruthless,
  • coldblooded,
  • stingy,
  • implacable,
  • hardfisted,
  • pennypinching,
  • Hard-hearted,
  • without pity,
  • killer,
  • niggard,
  • remorseless,
  • dog eat dog.
  • pinching (adjective)
  • penny-pinching,
  • tight.
  • ruthless (adjective)
  • barbarous,
  • fierce,
  • savage,
  • cold-blooded,
  • dog-eat-dog,
  • hard,
  • stony,
  • harsh,
  • adamant,
  • sadistic,
  • feral,
  • cold,
  • brutal,
  • obdurate,
  • callous,
  • revengeful,
  • cutthroat,
  • unmerciful,
  • cruel,
  • unfeeling,
  • unsympathetic,
  • severe,
  • surly,
  • vicious,
  • malevolent,
  • stern,
  • inhuman,
  • merciless,
  • ferocious.
  • stingy (adjective)
  • economical,
  • greedy,
  • scurvy,
  • chintzy,
  • miserly,
  • costive,
  • churlish,
  • Pinching,
  • Ungiving,
  • avaricious,
  • ungenerous,
  • illiberal,
  • sordid,
  • ignoble,
  • acquisitive,
  • tightfisted,
  • Scrimping,
  • Pinchpenny,
  • cheap,
  • mean,
  • saving,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • grudging,
  • frugal,
  • close-fisted,
  • chary,
  • grasping,
  • close,
  • narrow,
  • petty,
  • pennywise,
  • covetous,
  • sparing,
  • selfish,
  • parsimonious,
  • thrifty,
  • extortionate,
  • uncharitable,
  • Skimping,
  • rapacious,
  • penurious,
  • near.
  • strict (adjective)
  • firm,
  • no-nonsense,
  • stringent,
  • hard-boiled,
  • set,
  • austere,
  • dead set,
  • exacting,
  • scrupulous,
  • picky,
  • punctilious,
  • draconian,
  • rigorous,
  • unpermissive,
  • rigid,
  • strait-laced,
  • square,
  • puritanical,
  • prudish,
  • Stickling,
  • disciplinary,
  • forbidding,
  • uptight,
  • oppressive,
  • stuffy,
  • tough,
  • straight,
  • dour.
  • stringent (adjective)
  • valid,
  • by the numbers,
  • by the book,
  • brick-wall,
  • ironclad,
  • dead set on,
  • rough,
  • acrimonious,
  • stiff,
  • binding,
  • compelling,
  • confining,
  • powerful,
  • drawing,
  • forceful,
  • poignant,
  • demanding,
  • dyed-in-the-wool,
  • hard-nosed,
  • strict,
  • convincing.
  • unrelenting (adjective)
  • hanging tough,
  • continual,
  • incessant,
  • continuous,
  • intransigent,
  • perpetual,
  • unbroken,
  • unabated,
  • stiff-necked,
  • unwavering,
  • persistent,
  • unremitting,
  • steady,
  • bound and determined,
  • Hard-headed,
  • endless,
  • bound,
  • tenacious,
  • constant,
  • ceaseless.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • Hard-fisted.

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