Hardly, ad.
- 1. Scarcely, barely, but just.
- 2. Severely, rigorously, unkindly, cruelly, roughly.
Hardness, n.
- 1. Firmness, solidity, compactness, impenetrability.
- 2. Difficulty, perplexity, perplexing character or nature.
- 3. Scarcity, penury, poverty, severity, rigor, narrowness.
- 4. Hardship, suffering, tribulation, trial.
Hards, n. pl. Tow, refuse flax.
Hardship, n.
- 1. Toil, fatigue, weariness.
- 2. Grievance, suffering, trial, affliction, calamity, misfortune, trouble, burden, hardness.
Hard-visaged, a. Ugly, homely, hard-favored, hard-featured, ill-favored, ill-looking, of coarse features.
Hardy, a.
- 1. Bold, intrepid, resolute, brave, daring, valiant, heroic, manly, courageous, stout-hearted.
- 2. Strong, robust, firm, stout, lusty, rigorous, healthy, hearty, hale, sound.
Hare-brained, a. Rash, reckless, headlong, heedless, careless, wild, unsteady, giddy, volatile, flighty, giddy-brained, harum-scarum.
Harfang, n. Hawk-owl (Surnea nyctea or Strix nyctea), Canada owl.
Hariff, n. Cleavers, goose-grass, catch-weed, scratch-weed (Galium aparine).
Hark, interj. Hear, listen, give ear, attend, hearken.
Harlequin, n. Buffoon, jester, droll, merry-andrew, punch, clown, zany, scaramouch, fool, antic, jack- pudding, pickle-herring.
Harlequinade, n. Masking, mummery, masquerade, buffoonery, foolery, tomfoolery.
Harlot, n. Whore, See strumpet.