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hardish

/ˈhɑːrd.ɪʃ/
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• adjective

1

Somewhat hard, firm, or solid to the touch; moderately resistant to pressure.

Example

"Wait until the clay becomes hardish before attempting to carve the finer surface details."

2

Moderately difficult, demanding, or challenging to accomplish or understand.

Example

"The final section of the mathematics exam was hardish, though most students finished on time."

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• Nearby Words

hardheartedly
hardheartedness
hardiness
hardish
hardline
hardliner
hardly

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hardish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hardish
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