What is another word for hard case?
Pronunciation: [hˈɑːd kˈe͡ɪs] (IPA) 
The phrase "hard case" is often used to referred to a difficult or tough person. However, there are many other synonyms that can be used to describe these individuals. Some of these synonyms include "tough nut," "problematic person," "unbending individual," "intractable person," "stubborn case," and "stiff-necked person." Other synonyms that can be used to describe a hard case include "difficult character," "resolute person," "obstinate individual," and "strong-willed person." These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context and tone of the conversation.
