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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hard coreadjective

    the most dedicated and intensely loyal nucleus of a group or movement

  2. hard-coreadjective

    stubbornly resistant to change or improvement

    "hard-core addicts"

  3. hard-core, hardcoreadjective

    intensely loyal

    "his hard-core supporters"

  4. hard-core, hardcoreadjective

    extremely explicit

    "hard-core pornography"

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  1. hard-core

    Hard-core, often used as an adjective, refers to something that is intense, extreme, dedicated, or enthusiastic to a high degree. It represents the uncompromising, committed, fully immersed or deeply ingrained part of a particular thing, activity, or group. It can also imply something that is excessively explicit, harsh, severe, or intense, especially in the context of adult content or extreme behaviors.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hard-core in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hard-core in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of hard-core in a Sentence

  1. Mike Yang:

    Before, it was more like hard-core gambling, now it's just a fun thing for me.

  2. Chris Parker:

    These are really progressive cities, i think that the people who turn out for these kinds of events are the most hard-core partisans, the most left of the lefties.

  3. Shin Bet:

    The investigation uncovered that the suspects met secretly to discuss and promote Islamic State's ideology, the hard core among the activists are employed at schools in the Negev. Some took advantage of their position and attempted to plead the case for ISIS among pupils and teachers on school premises.

  4. Frank Luntz:

    It will help Trump among hard-core Republicans and hurt him among independents, it will help him among those who resent the left and their protests and their disruptions. But it will hurt him among independents who don't like the chaos and the confusion.

  5. Victor Cha:

    I certainly think Kim Jong Un birthday's part of Kim Jong Un birthday, kim Jong Un birthday's about show, but Kim Jong Un birthday's also about very hard-core security threats.


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