harder
What is the Definition of harder?
Adjective:
- not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
- dispassionate
- resisting weight or pressure
- very strong or vigorous
- characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- produced without vibration of the vocal cords
- (of light)
- (of speech sounds)
- given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
- being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
- unfortunate or hard to bear
- dried out
Adverb:
- with effort or force or vigor
- with firmness
- earnestly or intently
- causing great damage or hardship
- slowly and with difficulty
- indulging excessively
- into a solid condition
- very near or close in space or time
- with pain or distress or bitterness
- to the full extent possible; all the way
How can I use harder in a sentence?
He found it a lot harder to concentrate on drills that afternoon and when he left the building at five o'clock, he was still so worried that he walked straight into someone just outside the door.
The harder she tried to pull it over his head, the smaller it seemed to become, until finally it might have fitted a hand puppet, but certainly would not fit Harry.
I am sorry, Hagrid added in a whisper to Harry, but he will have a harder time frightenin' you, an' we have gotta get this done.
Harder to shake off was the feeling Harry had gotten from the teacher's look — a feeling that he did not like Harry at all.
If he had not, he might have found it harder to concentrate on drills that morning.
Other meanings of harder (synonyms, cognates).
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