Hardcore

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Expressing IntensityPlay
Use 'hardcore' to express strong commitment or seriousness in informal settings. SlideHe's so hardcore about veganism, he grows his own food.
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'Hardcore' implies admiration for someone's dedication, rather than criticism. SlideShe's a hardcore environmentalist, respected by her community.