hard
Meaning
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- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Solid and firm.
- Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- (slang) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- (slang) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
- Unquestionable; unequivocal.
- Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle.
- (slang) Sexually aroused; having an erect penis.
- Having muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.
- Fortis.
- Fortis.
- Velarized or plain, rather than palatalized.
- Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.
- Having a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.
- In a physical form, not digital.
- Using a manual or physical process, not by means of a software command.
- Far, extreme.
- Of silk: not having had the natural gum boiled off.
- Of a market: having more demand than supply; being a seller's market.
- Hardcore.
Synonyms
with difficulty
not easy
become hard
very hard
with force
with effort
rough thing
dried-out
get-tough
half-cooked
hard-baked
iron-bound
make difficult
solid ground
stony ground
very strong
honsetly
molto
not easily
persistenly
poignant
half-ripe
do everything in power
almost faint
almost to death
nearly die
not smooth
be difficult
become dry
in difficulties
make every effort
make hard
with strain
trenchant
strong-flavored
to heart
to the extreme limit
unwieldy
with much sorrow
with strong feelings
fully matured
get dry
old-looking
laborously
hard and dry
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/hɑːd/
Etymology
From Middle English hard, from Old English heard, from Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī), from Proto-Germanic *harduz, from Proto-Indo-European *kort-ús, from *kret- (“strong, powerful”). Cognate with German hart, Swedish hård, Ancient Greek κρατύς (kratús), Sanskrit क्रतु (krátu), Avestan 𐬑𐬭𐬀𐬙𐬎 (xratu).
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