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Pronounce Hard as HH AH R D.
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difficult, hard(adj)not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
"a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?"
hard(adj)dispassionate
"took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer";
hard(adj)resisting weight or pressure
hard, knockout, severe(adj)very strong or vigorous
"strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow"
arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome(adj)characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
"worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
unvoiced, voiceless, surd, hard(adj)produced without vibration of the vocal cords
"unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'"
hard, concentrated(adj)(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
hard(adj)(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum
"Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants"
intemperate, hard, heavy(adj)given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
"a hard drinker"
hard, strong(adj)being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
"hard liquor"
hard, tough(adj)unfortunate or hard to bear
"had hard luck"; "a tough break"
hard(adverb)dried out
"hard dry rolls left over from the day before"
hard(adverb)with effort or force or vigor
"the team played hard"; "worked hard all day"; "pressed hard on the lever"; "hit the ball hard"; "slammed the door hard"
hard, firmly(adverb)with firmness
"held hard to the railing"
hard(adverb)earnestly or intently
"thought hard about it"; "stared hard at the accused"
hard, severely(adverb)causing great damage or hardship
"industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure"
hard(adverb)slowly and with difficulty
"prejudices die hard"
heavily, intemperately, hard(adverb)indulging excessively
"he drank heavily"
hard(adverb)into a solid condition
"concrete that sets hard within a few hours"
hard(adverb)very near or close in space or time
"it stands hard by the railroad tracks"; "they were hard on his heels"; "a strike followed hard upon the plant's opening"
hard(adverb)with pain or distress or bitterness
"he took the rejection very hard"
hard(adverb)to the full extent possible; all the way
"hard alee"; "the ship went hard astern"; "swung the wheel hard left"
having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelingsa hard man, who never had a kind word for anyone
requiring considerable physical or mental effort clearing land is hard worka hard exam to pass
able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposurethey were forced to import sheep of a harder stock, one that could thrive in the harsh climate
based on sound reasoning or informationdo you have any hard evidence that this was once the site of a Native American village?
difficult to endurethe hard life of a migrant farm worker
extreme in degree, power, or effecta carpet that withstood years of hard wear
given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restrainta hard disciplinarian who is quick to punish the tiniest violation of the rules
having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure hard candiesfell on the hard floor and bruised her arm
having been established and usually not subject to changethere isn't always a hard line between right and wrong
having or showing deep-seated resentmentmaintained hard feelings toward those who had cheated him
sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasiona woman with a hard will who never budged from her chosen path
restricted to or based on factthat newscast is strictly devoted to hard news, as the producers prefer to leave the gossip to others
with great effort or determination we took a much-needed break after working hard all weeka hard-won victory
with feelings of bitterness or grieftook the news of their grandfather's death hard
in a vigorous and forceful manner hit the ball hard, causing it to soar out of boundsthe wind blew hard all day
at, within, or to a short distance or timethe groom stood hard by, ready to help, as the lady mounted the skittish horse
in a manner so as to cause loss or sufferingthe dog had been treated hard by his previous owner
1. With the temperature being over one hundred degrees outside, it was hard to tell whether Paula was suffering from a sudorific effect or she had just climbed out of the swimming pool.
2. These days, it is hard to find myriad high-paying jobs that do not require a college degree.
3. No matter how hard I tried I could not figure out how the illusionist pulled off his act of legerdemain.
4. John found it hard to work a diurnal job after being on the night shift for fifteen years.
5. The obtuse young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.
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