Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard pushed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
hard -pushed
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of hard-pressed (“barely able; having difficulty doing something”)

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

more hard pushed (comparative) most hard pushed (superlative)

Synonyms

Questions

What does hard pushed mean?
Synonym of hard-pressed (“barely able; having difficulty doing something”)

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