Synonyms for hard

adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

adjective dispassionate

adjective resisting weight or pressure

adjective very strong or vigorous

adjective characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

adjective produced without vibration of the vocal cords

adjective (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source

adjective (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum

adjective given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors

adjective being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content

adjective unfortunate or hard to bear

adjective dried out

adverb with firmness

adverb causing great damage or hardship

adverb slowly and with difficulty

adverb indulging excessively