English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of hard

hard

/adjective/ कठिन; ठोस; कड़ा; दृढ़; संगीन; दुष्कर; पुष्टक्रूर; न समझने योग्य; सख़्त; कठोर; कड़क; पक्का;
/adverb/कठिनता से;

Synonym difficult; solid; stiff; firm; serious; impossible; strict; rigorous; pucca; scarcely;

English Dictionary:

1. Hard

[adv.]

- With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly.
- With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard.
- Uneasily; vexatiously; slowly.
- So as to raise difficulties.
- 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.
- Close or near.

2. Hard

[n.]

- A ford or passage across a river or swamp.

3. 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.
- Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem.
- Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure.
- Difficult to resist or control; powerful.
- 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.
- Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character.
- Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style.
- Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider.
- 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.
- Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone.
- Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition.
- Having disagreeable and abrupt contrasts in the coloring or light and shade.

4. Hard

[v. t.]

- To harden; to make hard.