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.Meaning : Dispassionate.
Example :
Took a hard look.
A hard bargainer.
Meaning : Resisting weight or pressure.
Yielding readily to pressure or weight.
softMeaning : 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।ఉఛ్ఛారణ చేసే సమయంలో స్వరములో నుంచి వినపడని శబ్దం.
హిందీలో పదన్నాల్గు వ్యంజనాల అల్పధ్వనులు ఉన్నాయి.ଯାହାକୁ ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣ କଲାବେଳେ ସ୍ୱରତନ୍ତ୍ରୀଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଝଙ୍କୃତ ହୁଏ ନାହିଁ
ଓଡ଼ିଆରେ କେତେକ ଅଘୋଷ ବର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଅଛିಯಾವುದನ್ನು ಉಚ್ಚಾರಣೆ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ವರತಂತುಗಳು ಝೇಂಕರಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲವೋ
ಹಿಂದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹದಿನಾಲ್ಕು ವ್ಯಂಜನಗಳು ಅಲ್ಪಧ್ವನಿಯುಕ್ತವಾಗಿವೆ.குரல்நாள அதிர்வற்ற, நாத அதிர்வற்ற
இந்தியில் பதினான்கு குரல்நாள அதிர்வற்ற மெய்யெழுத்துகள் உள்ளன.ഉച്ചരിക്കുമ്പോള് സ്വരതന്ത്രികള്ക്ക് പ്രകമ്പനം ഇല്ലാതിരിക്കുക
ഹിന്ദിയില് അഘോഷ വ്യഞനങ്ങള് പതിനാല് ആകുന്നുMeaning : (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source.
Synonyms : concentrated
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').
softMeaning : 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 : Dried out.
Example :
Hard dry rolls left over from the day before.
Translation in other languages :
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 :
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 :
కఠినంతో కూడిన.
కష్టంగా ఈ పని పూర్తయిందిசெயலைக் குறிக்கும் போது எளீமையாக அல்லது சுலபமாக இல்லாதது.
கடினமாக இருந்த வேலை முடிந்து விட்டதுകാഠിന്യത്തോടുകൂടി
കടുപ്പമായ ഈ കാര്യം കഴിഞ്ഞു പോയി.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.