harder
/hɑːdə/
Meanings
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verb
meaning 1: to make something more difficult or challenging
- "Examples: 1. To harder the math problem, I added more complex equations. 2. In order to harder the competition, the team practiced longer hours and developed more advanced strategies."
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verb
meaning 2: to increase the intensity or degree of something
- "Examples: 1. In order to harder the effects of the medication, the dosage was gradually increased. 2. To harder the taste of the dish, the chef added more spices and seasonings."
Antonyms
soft , soft , easy , simple , straightforward , trite , bearable , easy , soft , agreeable , amiable , approachable , friendly , nice , pleasant , flaccid , soft , ambiguous , controvertible , doubtful , equivocal , questionable
Synonyms
strong , confusing , difficult , puzzling , tough , tricky , difficult , intolerable , tough , unbearable , resistant , solid , stony , harsh , hostile , severe , strict , tough , unfriendly , incontrovertible , indubitable , unambiguous , unequivocal , unquestionable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with harderhardly , scarcely , barely , hardly ever , scarcely believe , barely hold on , hardly notice , scarcely remain , hardly stand a chance , scarcely survive
Variants
List of all variants of harder that leads to same resulthard , harder , hardest
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'harder' comes from the Old English word 'hierde', which means 'to make hard or difficult'. Over time, this word evolved into 'harder', which is used today to mean 'making something more difficult or challenging' or 'increasing the intensity or degree of something'.
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