Thesaurus:hard

Thesaurus:hard

THESAURUS

hard

English

Synonyms

• adamantine

• concrete

• firm

• granitic

• hard

• inflexible

• lithic

• resistant

• rigid

• robust

• solid

• stiff

• stout

• sturdy

• stony

• unbending

• unyielding

Antonyms

• cushiony

• flexible    [WS]

• soft    [WS]

• spongy

• moldable    [WS]

• tender

• yielding

Hyponyms

• indurate

• obstinate    [WS]

• starched

• stubborn

• unshakeable

• vitreous

Various

• hard as nails

Further reading

• “323. hardness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “hard” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.