diehard
/ˈdaɪhɑːd/noun
उच्चारण डाइहार्ड
कट्टर समर्थक, पुराने विचारों पर अड़ा व्यक्ति
Core word
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[C]
a person who strongly opposes change or new ideas, or who continues to support something even when most other people have stopped
कट्टर समर्थक, पुराने विचारों पर अड़ा व्यक्ति
- A few party diehards still refuse to accept the new leader.
- A diehard cricket fan, he watched every Test match from morning to night.
- Diehards in the club voted against every proposed change.
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- He is a diehard who still writes letters instead of sending emails.
- Even in the rain, the diehards stayed in the stadium until the last ball.
Synonyms hardliner conservative traditionalist
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[only before noun]
strongly and loyally supporting something, and not willing to change
कट्टर, पक्का
- Radhika is a diehard cricket fan.
- diehard supporters of the club
- Diehard fans queued overnight to buy tickets for the final.
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- He remains a diehard supporter of the old system.
- The diehard members of the committee rejected the new plan.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a diehard (noun)
A diehard is a person who strongly supports something or refuses to accept change. The plural is diehards.
'Diehard' वह व्यक्ति है जो किसी चीज़ का कट्टर समर्थन करता है या बदलाव स्वीकार नहीं करता। Plural 'diehards' है।
- A few diehards still prefer letters to e-mail.
- He is a diehard of the old party.
diehard + noun (adjective)
As an adjective, diehard comes before a noun: a diehard fan, diehard supporters, diehard opposition.
Adjective के रूप में 'diehard' noun से पहले आता है: a diehard fan, diehard supporters, diehard opposition।
- Diehard fans waited outside the stadium all night.
spelling: diehard / die-hard
Both diehard and die-hard are used. Many dictionaries and newspapers prefer the hyphenated form die-hard for the adjective, so use one form consistently.
Diehard और die-hard दोनों रूप चलते हैं। कई शब्दकोश और अख़बार adjective के लिए hyphen वाला रूप पसंद करते हैं; एक ही रूप लगातार प्रयोग करें।
- The die-hard supporter never missed a match.
diehard + of / for
To say what a person supports, use of or for with the noun, or write the thing as a modifier.
व्यक्ति किसका समर्थक है, यह बताने के लिए noun के साथ 'of' या 'for' आता है, या वस्तु को modifier बनाया जाता है।
- He is a diehard for the home team.
- She is a diehard cricket fan.
diehard + attitude
Diehard can describe an attitude that does not change, as in diehard optimism or diehard loyalty.
'Diehard' कभी न बदलने वाले दृष्टिकोण का वर्णन कर सकता है, जैसे diehard optimism या diehard loyalty।
- His diehard optimism kept the team going.
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diehard + noun
fansupporteroptimistconservativebeliever
- The diehard supporters stayed even in the rain.
adjective + diehard
lifelongloyalhardcorestubbornfaithful
- He remained a stubborn diehard till the end.
verb + diehard
convincewin overdisappointsatisfycount on
- No argument could win over the diehards.
diehard + group
fansfollowersmembersenthusiastscricket lovers
- Diehard cricket lovers watch every ball.
diehard + loyalty
loyaltyoptimismbeliefsupportopposition
- The club enjoys diehard support from its fans.
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- Only a few diehards stayed on to watch the last overs in the cold.
ठंड में अंतिम ओवर देखने के लिए केवल कुछ कट्टर प्रशंसक रुके।
- Radhika's uncle is a diehard fan of black-and-white films.
राधिका के चाचा श्वेत-श्याम फ़िल्मों के पक्के प्रशंसक हैं।
- The diehards in the village opposed the new road.
गाँव के अड़ियल लोगों ने नई सड़क का विरोध किया।
- Even after three defeats, the diehard supporters remained hopeful.
तीन हार के बाद भी पक्के समर्थक आशावान बने रहे।
- The diehard members of the committee would not accept any change in the rules.
समिति के अड़ियल सदस्य नियमों में किसी भी बदलाव को स्वीकार नहीं करते थे।