adj.
1.not easy
2.metaphorically hard
3.not yielding to pressure or easily penetrated
4.very strong or vigorous
5.characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion
6.of speech sounds
7.of a drinker or drinking
8.having undergone fermentation
9.having a high alcoholic content 10.unfortunate or hard to bear 11.dried out hard adv.
1.with effort or force or vigor
2.with firmness
3.earnestly or intently
4.causing great damage or hardship
5.slowly and with difficulty
6.indulging excessively
7.into a solid condition
8.very near or close in space or time
9.with pain or distress or bitterness 10.to the full extent possible
Idiom of the Day
go on a diet
to start a plan or program to decrease some foods in order to decrease one's weight
I plan to go on a diet at the beginning of the year.