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HARDEST

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There are 22 meanings of the word Hardest.

How to pronounce hardest:

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Hardest - as an adjective

Not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

Example: "A difficult task"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
difficult18

Dispassionate

Example: "Took a hard look"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soft7

Resisting weight or pressure

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soft7

Produced without vibration of the vocal cords

Example: "Unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
surd5unvoiced14voiceless14

(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concentrated17
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soft7

(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum

Example: "Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
soft7

Hardest - as an adverb

With effort or force or vigor

Example: "The team played hard"

With firmness

Example: "Held hard to the railing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmly14

Earnestly or intently

Example: "Thought hard about it"

Causing great damage or hardship

Example: "Industries hit hard by the depression"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
severely14

Slowly and with difficulty

Example: "Prejudices die hard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hardly13

Indulging excessively

Example: "He drank heavily"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heavily16intemperately20

Into a solid condition

Example: "Concrete that sets hard within a few hours"

Very near or close in space or time

Example: "It stands hard by the railroad tracks"

With pain or distress or bitterness

Example: "He took the rejection very hard"

To the full extent possible; all the way

Example: "Hard alee"

Hardest - as an adjective satellite

Very strong or vigorous

Example: "A hard left to the chin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knockout18severe9

Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

Example: "Worked their arduous way up the mining valley"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arduous8backbreaking27grueling10gruelling11heavy14laborious11operose9punishing15toilsome10

Given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors

Example: "A hard drinker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heavy14intemperate15

Being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content

Example: "Hard liquor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strong7

Unfortunate or hard to bear

Example: "Had hard luck"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tough9

Dried out

Example: "Hard dry rolls left over from the day before"

Example Sentences

"This is the hardest math problem I have ever encountered."
"Running a marathon is one of the hardest physical challenges."
"Studying for the bar exam is considered one of the hardest tests."
"She put in the hardest effort to complete the project on time."
"Learning a new language is one of the hardest things to do."
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Word Game Points

Is HARDEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hardest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARDEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HARDEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hardest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARDEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is HARDEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hardest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARDEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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