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- Dictionaryhard/hɑːd/
adjective
- 1. solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced: "the slate broke on the hard floor" Similar Opposite
- 2. done with a great deal of force or strength: "a hard whack" Similar Opposite
adverb
- 1. with a great deal of effort: "they work hard at school" Similar Opposite
- 2. so as to be solid or firm: "the mortar has set hard"
noun
- 1. a road leading down across a foreshore. British
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HARD definition: 1. not easy to bend, cut, or break: 2. difficult to understand, do, experience, or deal with: 3…. Learn more.
- English (US)
HARD meaning: 1. not easy to bend, cut, or break: 2....
- Traditional
HARD translate: 堅硬的, 堅硬的,堅固的, 困難的, 困難的,費力的, 用力的,...
- Znaczenie Hard, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
HARD definicja: 1. not easy to bend, cut, or break: 2....
- Hard: Arabic Translation
HARD translate: قاسٍ, صَعْب, شاق, قاسً / صارِم, بِجَدّ /...
- Hard: Russian Translation
HARD translate: жесткий, твердый , трудный , тяжелый,...
- Hard Spanish Translation
HARD translate: duro, difícil, duro, intenso, duro, intenso,...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word hard as an adjective and an adverb. Find synonyms, antonyms, examples, and related phrases for hard.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word hard as an adjective, adverb, or noun. Find synonyms, examples, and related expressions for hard.
Hard can mean "difficult," but it can also mean "rigid." A hard surface is one that doesn’t give way, like stone. If things are tough for you, you might tell someone you’re having a hard day. If someone gives you hard liquor, watch out — that’s the strong stuff.
- difficult to do, understand or answer. a hard choice/decision/question. hard to do something It is hard to believe that she's only nine. It's hard to see how they can lose.
- full of difficulty and problems, especially because of a lack of money synonym tough. Times were hard at the end of the war. She's had a hard life. opposite easy.
- needing or using a lot of physical strength or mental effort. It's hard work shovelling snow. This is the hardest part of my job. It was one of the hardest things I ever did.
- (of people) putting a lot of effort or energy into an activity. She's a very hard worker. He's hard at work on a new novel. When I left they were all still hard at it (= working hard).
Hard is the general word: hard times; It was hard to endure the severe weather. Difficult means not easy, and particularly denotes that which requires special effort or skill: a difficult task. Hard, callous, unfeeling, unsympathetic imply a lack of interest in, feeling for, or sympathy with others.
Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective and adverb hard in English. Find out how to say hard in different contexts, such as firm, difficult, effortful, unpleasant, and more.