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Sentiment vs Hardnosed - What's the difference?

sentiment | hardnosed |

As a noun sentiment

is a general thought, feeling, or sense.

As an adjective hardnosed is

describing a person who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.

sentiment

English

Noun

  • A general thought, feeling, or sense.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
    • , chapter=5, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=The departure was not unduly prolonged.
  • (label) Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment.
  • (label) Gentle or tender feelings, sometimes of a weak or foolish kind.

    • hardnosed

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Describing a person who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment.