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hard

  • adjective
  • häd

solid and firm.

Other meanings

  1. resistant to pressure; difficult to break, cut or penetrate.

  2. Containing alcohol.

Example sentences

  • “It's hard to find clothes in my size.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
  • “Trust is hard to rebuild once lost.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
  • “He pressed too hard on it, so it broke.”

    Tatoeba · AmarMecheri · CC0

Word history

From Old English "heard".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “hard” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.