Hard and Rude

Hard

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

Rude and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rude" instead an adjective "Hard".

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

Rude

Rude adjective - Hastily or roughly constructed.

Hard and rude are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead an adjective "Rude".

Nearby Words: rudeness, rudely

Both words in one sentence

  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Sydney and Luka both can be a bit rude and hard to get along with, but it's obvious they are both heroes and have people that they care greatly for.
  • After waking up and before the pincers he said, "La journée sera rude"—"The day will be hard".
  • To be fair, he does get kinda rude sometimes, but it's hard not to sympathize with his plight.
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