hard: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of hard
- richard«Word Popularity Bar5/5
richard
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- orchard4/5
orchard
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
grove; woodlet; plantation.
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- gerhard4/5
gerhard
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- blanchard3/5
blanchard
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- bernhard3/5
bernhard
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- diehard2/5
diehard
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
traditionalist.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- shard2/5
shard
- noun a broken piece of a brittle artifact
fragment; sherd.
- noun a broken piece of a brittle artifact
- chard2/5
chard
- noun beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
Swiss chard; Beta vulgaris cicla; chard plant; leaf beet; spinach beet.
- noun long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves
leaf beet; Swiss chard; spinach beet.
- noun beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
- teilhard2/5
teilhard
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- erhard2/5
erhard
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- trenchard2/5
- leonhard2/5
leonhard
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- gebhard2/5
gebhard
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- southard2/5
- coulthard2/5
- engelhard2/5
engelhard
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- semihard1/5
semihard
- adjective satellite somewhat hard
- adjective satellite somewhat hard
- blowhard1/5
blowhard
- noun a very boastful and talkative person
braggart; line-shooter; boaster; vaunter; bragger.
- noun a very boastful and talkative person
- pilchard1/5
pilchard
- noun small fatty fish usually canned
sardine.
- noun small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
Sardina pilchardus; sardine.
- noun small fatty fish usually canned
- pochard1/5
pochard
- noun heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
Aythya ferina.
- noun heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
- birchard1/5
birchard
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- echard1/5
echard
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- superhard1/5
- fauchard1/5
- clochard1/5
Suffixes of hard
- harder«Word Popularity Bar5/5
hard
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficult.
- 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?
- adjective dispassionate;
- took a hard look
- a hard bargainer
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- hardy5/5
hardy
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
stalwart; stout; sturdy.
- hardy explorers of northern Canada
- proud of her tall stalwart son
- stout seamen
- sturdy young athletes
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- hardly5/5
hardly
- adverb only a very short time before
scarce; scarcely; barely; just.
- they could barely hear the speaker
- we hardly knew them
- just missed being hit
- had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
- would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- adverb almost not
scarcely.
- he hardly ever goes fishing
- he was hardly more than sixteen years old
- they scarcely ever used the emergency generator
- adverb only a very short time before
- hardware5/5
hardware
- noun major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- noun instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
ironware.
- noun major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- hardened4/5
hardened
- adjective satellite used of persons; emotionally hardened
case-hardened; hard-boiled.
- faced a case-hardened judge
- verb become hard or harder
harden; indurate.
- The wax hardened
- adjective satellite used of persons; emotionally hardened
- hardness4/5
hardness
- noun the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
- noun a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
- the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present
- noun the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
- hardest4/5
hard
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficult.
- 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?
- adjective dispassionate;
- took a hard look
- a hard bargainer
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- hardship4/5
hardship
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
hard knocks; adversity.
- debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
- a life of hardship
- noun something hard to endure
rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; asperity; grimness; severity.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
- hardships4/5
hardship
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
hard knocks; adversity.
- debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
- a life of hardship
- noun something hard to endure
rigourousness; severeness; rigor; rigorousness; rigour; asperity; grimness; severity.
- the asperity of northern winters
- noun a state of misfortune or affliction
- hardening4/5
hardening
- noun abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue
- noun the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
solidifying; curing; set; solidification.
- the hardening of concrete
- he tested the set of the glue
- noun abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue
- harding4/5
hard
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficult.
- 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?
- adjective dispassionate;
- took a hard look
- a hard bargainer
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- hardiness3/5
hardiness
- noun the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
robustness; validity; lustiness.
- noun the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
boldness; daring; hardihood.
- the proposal required great boldness
- the plan required great hardiness of heart
- noun the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
- harden3/5
harden
- verb become hard or harder
indurate.
- The wax hardened
- verb make hard or harder
indurate.
- The cold hardened the butter
- verb become hard or harder
- hardworking3/5
hardworking
- adjective satellite characterized by hard work and perseverance
untiring; industrious; tireless.
- adjective satellite characterized by hard work and perseverance
- hardcore3/5
hardcore
- adjective satellite intensely loyal
hard-core.
- his hard-core supporters
- adjective satellite extremely explicit
hard-core.
- hard-core pornography
- adjective satellite intensely loyal
- hardwood3/5
hardwood
- noun the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
- noun the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
- hardcover3/5
hardcover
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardback.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardbacked; hardback.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- hardback3/5
hardback
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardcover.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardcover; hardbacked.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- hardin3/5
hardin
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- hardie3/5
hardie
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- hardier2/5
hardy
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- noun English novelist and poet (1840-1928)
Thomas Hardy.
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
- hardiest2/5
hardy
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- noun English novelist and poet (1840-1928)
Thomas Hardy.
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
- hardheaded2/5
hardheaded
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
mulish.
- adjective satellite guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
practical; hard-nosed; pragmatic.
- a hardheaded appraisal of our position
- a hard-nosed labor leader
- completely practical in his approach to business
- not ideology but pragmatic politics
- adjective satellite unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack
- hardens2/5
harden
- verb become hard or harder
indurate.
- The wax hardened
- verb make hard or harder
indurate.
- The cold hardened the butter
- verb become hard or harder
- hardline2/5
hardline
- adjective satellite firm and uncompromising
hard-line.
- a hard-line policy
- adjective satellite firm and uncompromising
- hardscrabble2/5
hardscrabble
- adjective satellite barely satisfying a lower standard
- the sharecropper's hardscrabble life
- adjective satellite barely satisfying a lower standard
- hardihood2/5
hardihood
- noun the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
hardiness; boldness; daring.
- the proposal required great boldness
- the plan required great hardiness of heart
- noun the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
- hardboard2/5
hardboard
- noun a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin
chipboard.
- noun a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed together and bound with synthetic resin
- hardwoods2/5
hardwood
- noun the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
- noun the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
- hardball2/5
hardball
- noun a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics
- they play hardball in the Senate
- noun baseball as distinguished from softball
- noun a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics
- hardliners2/5
hardliner
- noun a conservative who is uncompromising
- adjective satellite firm and uncompromising
hardline; hard-line.
- a hard-line policy
- noun a conservative who is uncompromising
- hardbound2/5
hardbound
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardcover; hardbacked; hardback.
- hardback books
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
- hardtack2/5
hardtack
- noun very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
ship biscuit; sea biscuit; pilot bread; pilot biscuit.
- noun a mountain mahogany
- noun very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
- hardtop2/5
hardtop
- noun a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top
- noun a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top
- hardwired2/5
hardwired
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- hardenberg2/5
hardenberg
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- hardcopy2/5
- hardboiled2/5
hardboiled
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- hardener2/5
hardener
One who, or that which, hardens; specif., one who tempers tools.
- hardnesses1/5
hardness
- noun the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
- noun a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
- the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present
- noun the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
- hardhearted1/5
hardhearted
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
heartless.
- adjective satellite devoid of feeling for others
unfeeling; stonyhearted.
- an unfeeling wretch
- adjective lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
- hardheartedness1/5
hardheartedness
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
heartlessness; coldheartedness.
- noun an absence of concern for the welfare of others
- hardliner1/5
hardliner
- noun a conservative who is uncompromising
- adjective satellite firm and uncompromising
hardline; hard-line.
- a hard-line policy
- noun a conservative who is uncompromising
- hardwares1/5
hardware
- noun major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- noun instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
ironware.
- noun major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
- hardpan1/5
hardpan
- noun crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
caliche.
- noun crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
- hardbacks1/5
hardback
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardcover.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardcover; hardbacked.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- hardcovers1/5
hardcover
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardback.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardbacked; hardback.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- hardies1/5
hardy
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- noun English novelist and poet (1840-1928)
Thomas Hardy.
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
- hardpans1/5
hardpan
- noun crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
caliche.
- noun crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
- hardtops1/5
hardtop
- noun a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top
- noun a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top
- hards1/5
hard
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
difficult.
- 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?
- adjective dispassionate;
- took a hard look
- a hard bargainer
- adjective not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- hardenability1/5
- hardrock1/5
- hardcoded1/5
- hardwiring1/5
- hardeners1/5
hardener
One who, or that which, hardens; specif., one who tempers tools.
- hardnosed1/5
- hardanger1/5
- hardhat1/5
hardhat
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- hardily1/5
hardy
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
stalwart; stout; sturdy.
- hardy explorers of northern Canada
- proud of her tall stalwart son
- stout seamen
- sturdy young athletes
- noun United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)
Oliver Hardy.
- adjective satellite having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
- hardenable1/5
- hardwire1/5
hardwire
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- hardhats1/5
hardhats
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- hardshell1/5
hardshell
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- hardhead1/5
hardhead
Clash or collision of heads in contest. Dryden.
- harderian1/5
harderian
(Anat.) A term applied to a lachrymal gland on the inner side of the orbit of many animals which have a third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane , underNictitate .
- hardass1/5
- hardheadedness1/5
hardheadedness
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- hardway1/5
- hardcase1/5
hardcase
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- hardstand1/5
hardstand
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- hardiment1/5
hardiment
Hardihood; boldness; courage; energetic action. Obs.Changing hardiment with great Glendower. Shak.
- hardock1/5
- hardiesse1/5
Derived words of hard
- richardson«Word Popularity Bar4/5
richardson
- noun United States architect (1838-1886)
Henry Hobson Richardson.
- noun British stage and screen actor noted for playing classic roles (1902-1983)
Sir Ralph David Richardson; Ralph Richardson.
- noun United States architect (1838-1886)
- richards4/5
richards
- noun English literary critic who collaborated with C. K. Ogden and contributed to the development of Basic English (1893-1979)
Ivor Armstrong Richards; I. A. Richards.
- noun English literary critic who collaborated with C. K. Ogden and contributed to the development of Basic English (1893-1979)
- chardonnay3/5
chardonnay
- noun white wine grape
chardonnay grape.
- noun dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes
Pinot Chardonnay.
- noun white wine grape
- orchards3/5
orchard
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
grove; woodlet; plantation.
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- shards3/5
shard
- noun a broken piece of a brittle artifact
fragment; sherd.
- noun a broken piece of a brittle artifact
- foolhardy3/5
foolhardy
- adjective satellite marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
rash; heady; reckless.
- foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker
- became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay
- a reckless driver
- a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest
- adjective satellite marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences
- bernhardt3/5
bernhardt
- noun French actress (1844-1923)
Henriette Rosine Bernard; Sarah Bernhardt.
- noun French actress (1844-1923)
- reinhardt3/5
reinhardt
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- sephardic3/5
sephardic
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- sephardi2/5
sephardi
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
Sephardic Jew.
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
- sephardim2/5
sephardi
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
Sephardic Jew.
- noun a Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
- diehards2/5
diehard
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
traditionalist.
- noun one who adheres to traditional views
- foolhardiness2/5
foolhardiness
- noun the trait of giving little thought to danger
rashness; recklessness.
- noun the trait of giving little thought to danger
- chardin2/5
chardin
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- earnhardt2/5
earnhardt
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- microhardness2/5
- burghardt2/5
burghardt
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- chardonnays1/5
chardonnay
- noun white wine grape
chardonnay grape.
- noun dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes
Pinot Chardonnay.
- noun white wine grape
- unhardened1/5
unhardened
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
untempered.
- untempered mortar
- untempered steel
- adjective not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
- blowhards1/5
blowhard
- noun a very boastful and talkative person
braggart; line-shooter; boaster; vaunter; bragger.
- noun a very boastful and talkative person
- pilchards1/5
pilchard
- noun small fatty fish usually canned
sardine.
- noun small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
Sardina pilchardus; sardine.
- noun small fatty fish usually canned
- chards1/5
chard
- noun beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
Swiss chard; Beta vulgaris cicla; chard plant; leaf beet; spinach beet.
- noun long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves
leaf beet; Swiss chard; spinach beet.
- noun beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
- pochards1/5
pochard
- noun heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
Aythya ferina.
- noun heavy-bodied Old World diving duck having a grey-and-black body and reddish head
- gerhards1/5
gerhards
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- orchardists1/5
orchardist
One who cultivates an orchard.
- orchardist1/5
orchardist
One who cultivates an orchard.
- beghards1/5
- orcharding1/5
orchard
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
grove; woodlet; plantation.
- noun garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- richardsonii1/5
richardsonii
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- casehardened1/5
casehardened
Having the surface hardened, as iron tools.
- pilchardus1/5
pilchardus
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