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Hardliners

A person who takes a firm, uncompromising position on some policy.

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noun
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    A person who takes a firm, uncompromising position on some policy.

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extremistnoun(politics) A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
extremistsnoun(politics) A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
fundamentalistsnoun(Christianity) Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles.
hard-lineAlternative spelling of hardline. [Uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.]
hardlinenounUncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs.
hawksnounA surname.
loyalistsnounA person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.
militantsnounAn entrenched or aggressive adherent to a particular cause, now especially a member of a particular ideological faction.
orthodoxnoun(uncommon) An Orthodox Christian.
radicalsnounA person with radical opinions.
ultranationalistsnounAn adherent of ultranationalism.
ultrasa type of association football fans who are known for their fanatical support.
zealotsnouna political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism that sought to incite the people of Judaea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the First Jewish–Roman War.
hard linenounA decided stance or policy on which one will not compromise.
hard corenounthe most dedicated and intensely loyal nucleus of a group or movement
hardheadsnouna weedy perennial with tough wiry stems and purple flowers; native to europe but widely naturalized
hardcorenounSeveral music genres, including:
conservativesnoun(UK politics) The Conservative Party.
fanaticsnouna 2012 Finnish comedy film directed by Teppo Airaksinen.
extremismnounExtreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.

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