Hard and Plastic

Hard

Hard adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Plastic is an antonym for hard.

Nearby Words: harden, hardship, hardy, hardly, hardness

Plastic

Plastic adjective - Capable of being easily molded or modeled.

Hard is an antonym for plastic in topics: pliant, artificial, flexible, easily influenced.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Hard Hat Some companies issue baseball caps with a hard (plastic) insert to their employees as a protective device, e.g.
    Source: The Hard Hat
  • Series / Blindspot Since Kurt Weller doesn't know how to disarm it, he instead scrapes as much of the plastic explosive off the detonator as he can, then throws the detonator down the tunnel as hard as he can.
  • At the worst, striking something too hard can cause the plastic shaft in most swords to break.
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