Related Words for hards

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stiff
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Noun, Noun
tough
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Noun, Noun, Adjective
hardened
/x
Adjective, Adjective
tight
/
Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
tricky
/x
Verb, Adjective
soured
/x
Adjective, Adjective
arduous
/xx
Adjective, Adjective
solid
/x
Adjective, Noun
trying
/x
Noun, Noun
backbreaking
/xx
Noun, Adjective
difficult
/xx
Adjective, Adjective, Verb
problematic
xx/x
Verb, Noun
laborious
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
effortful
/xx
Adjective, Adjective
awkward
/x
Adjective, Noun
challenging
/xx
Noun, Noun
uphill
//
Noun, Noun
firmly
/x
Noun, Adverb
grueling
/xx
Adverb, Noun
erect
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gruelling
/x
Verb, Noun
strong
/
Noun, Noun
rugged
/x
Noun, Adjective
heavy
/x
Adjective, Noun
troublesome
/xx
Noun, Adjective
delicate
/xx
Adjective, Noun
severe
x/
Noun, Noun
heavily
/xx
Noun, Adverb
rough
/
Adverb, Noun
harsh
/
Noun, Noun
serious
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
sticky
/x
Adverb, Noun
vexed
/
Noun, Adjective
tall
/
Adjective, Noun
rigorous
/xx
Noun, Adjective
baffling
/xx
Adjective, Noun
brutal
/x
Noun, Adjective
rocky
/x
Adjective, Name
embarrassing
x/xx
Name, Noun
fractious
/x
Noun, Adjective
thorny
/x
Adjective, Adjective
cruel
/x
Adjective, Noun
set
/
Noun, Noun
calculating
/xxx
Noun, Adjective
punishing
/xx
Adjective, Noun
catchy
/x
Noun, Adjective
stubborn
/x
Adjective, Noun
petrified
/xx
Noun, Adjective
herculean
x/xx
Adjective, Adjective
ticklish
/xx
Adjective, Adjective
ambitious
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
problematical
xx/xx
Adjective, Adjective
shrewd
/
Adjective, Adjective
scheming
/x
Adjective, Noun
nasty
/x
Noun, Noun
conniving
x/x
Noun, Adjective
knotty
/x
Adjective, Adjective
stony
/x
Adjective, Noun
steely
/x
Noun, Noun
bad
/
Noun, Noun
woody
/x
Noun, Noun
unkind
x/
Noun, Adjective
petrous
xx
Adjective, Adjective
unenviable
x/xxx
Adjective, Adjective
knockout
/x
Adjective, Noun
alcoholic
xx/x
Noun, Noun
stale
/
Noun, Noun
calculative
/xxx
Noun, Adjective
horny
/x
Adjective, Adjective
ossified
/xx
Adjective, Adjective
fermented
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
velar
x/
Adjective, Noun
easy
/x
Name, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
lightly
/x
Verb, Adverb
wets
/
Noun
straights
/
Noun
smalls
/
Noun
hessian
/x
Name
hickory
/xx
Noun
flax
/
Noun
staple
/x
Noun
line
/
Noun
boon
/
Noun
linen
/x
Noun
lint
/
Noun
hackle
/x
Noun
fiber
/x
Noun
burlap
/x
Noun
shorts
/
Noun
clearer
/x
Adjective
horsehair
//
Noun
matting
/x
Noun
drilling
/x
Noun
flock
/
Noun
worsted
/x
Adjective
silk
/
Noun
crash
/
Noun
wool
/
Noun
yarn
/
Noun
gunny
/x
Noun
canvas
/x
Noun
bump
/
Noun
sackcloth
/x
Noun
weaver
/x
Noun
leghorn
/x
Name
tweed
/
Noun
cords
/
Noun
hank
/
Name
jute
/
Noun
carbon fiber
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
kemp
/
Name
fibril
/x
Noun
duffel
/x
Noun
thread
/
Noun
strand
/
Noun
fibre
/x
Noun
felt
/
Verb
linen paper
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
floss
/
Noun
comb
/
Noun
spreader
/x
Noun
fabric
/x
Noun
woof
/
Noun
crimp
/
Noun
burl
/
Noun
rope
/
Noun
pile
/
Noun
brilliant
/x
Adjective
terry
/x
Name
string
/
Noun
siberia
x/xx
Name
ward
/
Noun
handful
/x
Noun
conservatives
x/xx
Noun
struggle
/x
Noun
die
/
Verb
refused
x/
Verb
few
/
Adjective
group
/
Noun
old
/
Adjective
continued
x/x
Verb
were
x
Verb
number
/x
Noun
even
/x
Adverb
extremists
x/x
Adverb
faction
/x
Noun
hostile
/x
Adjective, Noun
imperialists
x/xxx
Noun
liberals
/xx
Noun
liberties
/xx
Noun
loyalists
/xx
Noun
malcontents
xx/
Noun
moderates
/xx
Noun
party
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
propagandists
xx/x
Noun
reactionaries
x/xxx
Noun
rebels
/x
Noun
stalwarts
/x
Noun
strongholds
/x
Noun
traditionalists
x/xx
Noun
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
grape
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
salad
/x
Noun
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
nickel
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
pigeon
/x
Noun, Verb
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
sfa
x
Name