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Meaning of word hard from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

hard   adjective

Meaning : Not easy. Requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure.

Example : 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?.

Synonyms : difficult

Posing no difficulty. Requiring little effort.

An easy job.
An easy problem.
An easy victory.
The house is easy to heat.
Satisfied with easy answers.
Took the easy way out of his dilemma.
easy

Meaning : Dispassionate.

Example : Took a hard look.
A hard bargainer.

Compassionate and kind. Conciliatory.

He was soft on his children.
soft

Meaning : Resisting weight or pressure.

Yielding readily to pressure or weight.

soft

Meaning : Very strong or vigorous.

Example : Strong winds.
A hard left to the chin.
A knockout punch.
A severe blow.

Synonyms : knockout, severe

Meaning : Characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion. Especially physical effort.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome

Meaning : Produced without vibration of the vocal cords.

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

Synonyms : surd, unvoiced, voiceless


Translation in other languages :

जिसका उच्चारण करते समय स्वरतंत्रियाँ झंकृत नहीं होती हों।

हिंदी में चौदह व्यंजन अघोष हैं।
अघोष, अल्पध्वनियुक्त

ఉఛ్ఛారణ చేసే సమయంలో స్వరములో నుంచి వినపడని శబ్దం.

హిందీలో పదన్నాల్గు వ్యంజనాల అల్పధ్వనులు ఉన్నాయి.
అల్పధ్వనులు

ଯାହାକୁ ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣ କଲାବେଳେ ସ୍ୱରତନ୍ତ୍ରୀଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଝଙ୍କୃତ ହୁଏ ନାହିଁ

ଓଡ଼ିଆରେ କେତେକ ଅଘୋଷ ବର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଅଛି
ଅଘୋଷ, ଅଳ୍ପ ଧ୍ୱନିଯୁକ୍ତ

ಯಾವುದನ್ನು ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ವರತಂತುಗಳು ಝೇಂಕರಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲವೋ

ಹಿಂದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹದಿನಾಲ್ಕು ವ್ಯಂಜನಗಳು ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತವಾಗಿವೆ.
ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತ, ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತವಾದ, ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತವಾದಂತ, ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತವಾದಂತಹ

যা উচ্চারণ করার সময় স্বরতন্ত্র কম্পিত হয়

হিন্দীতে চোদ্দটি অঘোষ ব্যঞ্জন বর্ণ আছে
অঘোষ বর্ণ

குரல்நாள அதிர்வற்ற, நாத அதிர்வற்ற

இந்தியில் பதினான்கு குரல்நாள அதிர்வற்ற மெய்யெழுத்துகள் உள்ளன.
குரல்நாள அதிர்வற்ற, நாத அதிர்வற்ற

ഉച്ചരിക്കുമ്പോള് സ്വരതന്ത്രികള്ക്ക് പ്രകമ്പനം ഇല്ലാതിരിക്കുക

ഹിന്ദിയില്‍ അഘോഷ വ്യഞനങ്ങള്‍ പതിനാല് ആകുന്നു
അഘോഷ

Produced with vibration of the vocal cords.

A frequently voiced opinion.
Voiced consonants such as `b' and `g' and `z'.
soft, sonant, voiced

Meaning : (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source.

Synonyms : concentrated

(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected.

diffuse, diffused, soft

Meaning : (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.

(of speech sounds). Produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate. Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh').

soft

Meaning : Given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors.

Example : A hard drinker.

Synonyms : heavy, intemperate

Meaning : Being distilled rather than fermented. Having a high alcoholic content.

Example : Hard liquor.

Synonyms : strong

Meaning : Unfortunate or hard to bear.

Example : Had hard luck.
A tough break.

Synonyms : tough

Meaning : Dried out.

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


Translation in other languages :

जिसमें आर्द्रता या जलीय अंश सूखकर इतना कम हो या इतना कम बच रहा हो कि उसे सहज में मनमाना रूप न दिया जा सके या जो मुलायम न हो।

मोयन की कमी के कारण खुर्मा कड़ा हो गया है।
कठोर, कड़कड़, कड़ा, करारा, सख़्त, सख्त, हृष्ट

మృదువుగా లేకపోవడం

పిండిలో నూనె తక్కువ అవ్వడం వల్ల పిండి గట్టి పడుతుంది.
గట్టిగా

ಯಾವುದೋ ಒಂದು ಸೀದು ಅಥವಾ ತಳ ಹಿಡಿದು ತುಂಬಾ ಕಮ್ಮಿಯಾಗಿರುವ ಅಥವಾ ಅದೆಷ್ಟೊಂದು ಸೀದಿತ್ತೆಂದರೆ ಅದನ್ನು ಸ್ವೀಕರಸಲು ಆಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ ಅಥವಾ ಅದನ್ನು ಮೃದುಮಾಡಲು ಆಗುವುದಿಲ್ಲ

ಬೆಣ್ಣೆ ಹಾಕಿ ಹಿಟ್ಟು ನಾದಿದ ಕಾರಣ ಓಲೆ ಮೇಲೆ ಇದ್ದ ಕುರ್ಮ ಗಟ್ಟಿಯಾಯಿತು.
ಗಟ್ಟಿ, ಗಟ್ಟಿಯಾದ, ಗಡಸಾದ, ಸಡುವಾದ

ଯାହା ଚିକଣିଆ ନାହିଁ

ଭଜା କମ ହେବା କାରଣରୁ ତରକାରି କଡ଼ା ହୋଇଗଲା
କଠୋର, କଡ଼କଡ଼ା, କଡ଼ା

मऊ किंवा नरम नसलेला.

कडक वस्तू दाताखाली आल्यामुळे दाताचा तुकडा पडला.
कठीण, कडक, करकरीत, टणक, निबर

যা নরম নয়

ময়ান কম হওয়ার জন্য কচুরি কড়া হয়ে গেছে
কঠিন, কঠোর, কড়া

கடினமான, உறுதியான, கெட்டியான

அவனுக்கு கெட்டியான ஆயுசு
உறுதியான, கடினமான, கெட்டியான

മൃദുലമല്ലാത്തത്

മെഴുക്ക് കുറഞ്ഞുപോയതുകൊണ്ട് കുറുമ കടുത്തുപോയി
കടുത്ത, കട്ടിയായ

hard   adverb

Meaning : With effort or force or vigor.

Example : The team played hard.
Worked hard all day.
Pressed hard on the lever.
Hit the ball hard.
Slammed the door hard.

Meaning : With firmness.

Example : Held hard to the railing.

Synonyms : firmly


Translation in other languages :

ఎక్కువ బలమైనది

ఆ స్థంభం తుఫానులో కూడ దృఢంగా నిలబడింది.
దృఢంగా, నిబ్బరంగా, పదిలంగా, స్థిరంగా

अत्यंत दृढ़तापूर्वक या बहुत मज़बूती से।

ये स्तम्भ बरसों से अभिस्थिर खड़े हुए हैं।
अभिस्थिर

ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଦୃଢ଼ତା ପୂର୍ବକ ବା ବହୁତ ଟାଣରେ

ବର୍ଷବର୍ଷଧରି ଏହି ସ୍ତମ୍ଭ ସୁଦୃଢ଼ଭାବେ ଛିଡ଼ା ହୋଇଛି
ସୁଦୃଢ଼ଭାବେ

अत्यंत मजबूतीने वा दृढतेने.

तटबंदीमध्ये असलेले बुरुज आजही ठामपणे उभे आहेत.
ठाम, ठामपणे

খুব দৃঢ়তার সঙ্গে বা জোড়ের সঙ্গে

এই স্তম্ভটি বহুবছর ধরে দৃঢ়ভাবে দণ্ডায়মান রয়েছে
দৃঢ়ভাবে

மிகவும் வலுவாக உள்ள

இந்த தூண்கள் மிகவும் வலுவாக உள்ளன.
மிகவும் கடினமாக, மிகவும் வலுவாக

വളരെ ദൃഢതയോടെ അല്ലെങ്കില്‍ ശക്തിയോടെ

ഈ സ്തംഭം വര്ഷങ്ങളായി ദൃഢമായി നില്ക്കുന്നു
ദൃഡമായി, ബലമായി, ശക്തിയായി

Meaning : Earnestly or intently.

Example : Thought hard about it.
Stared hard at the accused.

Meaning : Causing great damage or hardship.

Example : Industries hit hard by the depression.
She was severely affected by the bank's failure.

Synonyms : severely

Meaning : Slowly and with difficulty.

Example : Prejudices die hard.
He was so dizzy he could hardly stand up straight.

Synonyms : hardly


Translation in other languages :

कठिनाई के साथ।

कठिनतः यह कार्य समाप्त हो गया।
कठिनतः, कठिनाई से, जैसे तैसे, नीठि, बमुश्किल, मुश्किल से

କଠିନତା ସହିତ

କଷ୍ଟରେ ଏ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଶେଷ ହୋଇଗଲା
କଠିନତା ସହିତ, କଠିନରେ, କଷ୍ଟ ସହିତ, କଷ୍ଟରେ, ମୁସକିଲରେ

ಕಷ್ಟದ ಜೊತೆ

ಕಠಿಣವಾಗಿ ಈ ಕಾರ್ಯ ಸಮಾಪ್ತಿಯಾಯಿತು.
ಕಠಿಣದ, ಕಠಿಣವಾಗಿ, ಕಠಿಣವಾದ, ಕಷ್ಟಕರವಾಗಿ, ಕಷ್ಟಕರವಾದ, ಕಷ್ಟದ

मोठ्या कष्टाने.

त्याने कसेबसे काम पूर्ण केले
कसाबसा, मुष्किलीने

কষ্টের সঙ্গে

এই কাজটি খুব কষ্ট করে শেষ হয়েছে
কঠিন ভাবে, কষ্ট করে, কোনও মতে

செயலைக் குறிக்கும் போது எளீமையாக அல்லது சுலபமாக இல்லாதது.

கடினமாக இருந்த வேலை முடிந்து விட்டது
கடினமாக

കാഠിന്യത്തോടുകൂടി

കടുപ്പമായ ഈ കാര്യം കഴിഞ്ഞു പോയി.
കടുപ്പമായ, കാഠിന്യമേറിയ, പ്രയാസമുള്ളതായ, ബുദ്ധിമുട്ടുള്ളതായ

Meaning : Indulging excessively.

Example : He drank heavily.

Synonyms : heavily, intemperately

Indulging with temperance.

We eat lightly in the morning.
lightly

Meaning : Into a solid condition.

Example : Concrete that sets hard within a few hours.

Meaning : Very near or close in space or time.

Example : It stands hard by the railroad tracks.
They were hard on his heels.
A strike followed hard upon the plant's opening.

Meaning : With pain or distress or bitterness.

Example : He took the rejection very hard.

Meaning : To the full extent possible. All the way.

Example : Hard alee.
The ship went hard astern.
Swung the wheel hard left.