Crossword-Solution: HARD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hard | superl. | Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple. |
| Hard | superl. | Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem. |
| Hard | superl. | Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure. |
| Hard | superl. | Difficult to resist or control; powerful. |
| Hard | superl. | Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms. |
| Hard | superl. | Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character. |
| Hard | superl. | Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style. |
| Hard | superl. | Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider. |
| Hard | superl. | Abrupt or explosive in utterance; not aspirated, sibilated, or pronounced with a gradual change of the organs from one position to another; -- said of certain consonants, as c in came, and g in go, as distinguished from the same letters in center, general, etc. |
| Hard | superl. | Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone. |
| Hard | superl. | Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition. |
| Hard | superl. | Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in the coloring or light and shade. |
| Hard | adv. | With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly. |
| Hard | adv. | With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard. |
| Hard | adv. | Uneasily; vexatiously; slowly. |
| Hard | adv. | So as to raise difficulties. |
| Hard | adv. | With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard. |
| Hard | adv. | Close or near. |
| Hard | v. t. | To harden; to make hard. |
| Hard | n. | A ford or passage across a river or swamp. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HARD | anagram | DHAR, DRAH, RADH |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HARD (5)
Then, as she expressed it, she had a breathing time for herself; and she occupied it in making new things for them, and putting double pieces on the knees, for they were all most frightfully hard on their knees.
There the ancient Arrow-maker Made his arrow-heads of sandstone, Arrow-heads of chalcedony, Arrow-heads of flint and jasper, Smoothed and sharpened at the edges, Hard and polished, keen and costly.
Yet thence his lustful Orgies he enlarg’d Even to that Hill of scandal, by the Grove Of _Moloch_ homicide, lust hard by hate; Till good _Josiah_ drove them thence to Hell.
The Tortoise and the Eagle A TORTOISE, lazily basking in the sun, complained to the sea-birds of her hard fate, that no one would teach her to fly.
The experience of _Frederick Douglass_, as a slave, was not a peculiar one; his lot was not especially a hard one; his case may be regarded as a very fair specimen of the treatment of slaves in Maryland, in which State it is conceded that they are better fed and less cruelly treated than in Georgia, Alabama, or Louisiana.
Quotes with HARD (3)
So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.
He’s not perfect. You aren’t either, and the two of you will never be perfect. But if he can make you laugh at least once, causes you to think twice, and if he admits to being human and making mistakes, hold onto him and give him the most you can. He isn’t going to quote poetry, he’s not thinking about you every moment, but he will give you a part of him that he knows you could break. Don’t hurt him, don’t change him, and don’t expect for more than he can give. Don’t analyze.…
My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 301 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).