Hard (adjective)
definition:
not easy
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DifficultHard (adjective)
definition:
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
Hard (adjective)
definition:
dried out
example:
"hard dry rolls left over from the day before"
Hard (adjective)
definition:
unfortunate or hard to bear
example:
"had hard luck"
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ToughHard (adjective)
definition:
resisting weight or pressure
Hard (adjective)
definition:
dispassionate
example:
"took a hard look"
Hard (adjective)
definition:
(of speech sounds)
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SoftHard (adjective)
definition:
(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
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ConcentratedHard (adjective)
definition:
being distilled rather than fermented
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StrongHard (adjective)
definition:
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
example:
"a hard drinker"
Hard (adjective)
definition:
produced without vibration of the vocal cords
Hard (adjective)
definition:
very strong or vigorous
Hard (adverb)
definition:
with effort or force or vigor
example:
"the team played hard"
Hard (adverb)
definition:
to the full extent possible
Hard (adverb)
definition:
slowly and with difficulty
example:
"prejudices die hard"
Hard (adverb)
definition:
causing great damage or hardship
example:
"industries hit hard by the depression"
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SeverelyHard (adverb)
definition:
with firmness
example:
"held hard to the railing"
Synonyms
FirmlyHard (adverb)
definition:
earnestly or intently
example:
"thought hard about it"
Hard (adverb)
definition:
with pain or distress or bitterness
example:
"We took the rejection very hard."
Hard (adverb)
definition:
very near or close in space or time
example:
"it stands hard by the railroad tracks"
Hard (adverb)
definition:
into a solid condition
example:
"concrete that sets hard within a few hours"
Hard (adverb)
definition:
indulging excessively