Definitions
1.adjective(of material or fluid) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
2.adjective(personal or social) Having a severe property; presenting difficulty.
3.adjectiveUnquestionable."hard evidence; a hard requirement"
4.adjective(of a road intersection) Having a comparatively larger or a ninety-degree angle."At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the hard left."
5.adjective(of a male) Sexually aroused."I got so hard watching two hot guys wrestle each other on the beach."
6.adjectiveHaving muscles that are tightened as a result of intense, regular exercise.
7.adjectivePlosive."There is a hard c in "clock" and a soft c in "centre"."
8.adjectiveUnvoiced"Hard k, t, s, ch, as distinguished from soft, g, d, z, j."
9.adjectiveVelarized or plain, rather than palatalized"The letter ж in Russian is always hard."
10.adjectiveHaving a severe property; presenting a barrier to enjoyment.
11.adjectiveIn a physical form, not digital."a soft or hard copy ; a digital or hard archive"
12.adjectiveUsing a manual or physical process, not by means of a software command."a hard reboot or reset"
13.adjectiveFar, extreme."hard right, hard left"
14.adjectiveOf silk: not having had the natural gum boiled off.