Hard and Steady

Hard

Hard adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Usage example: there isn't always a hard line between right and wrong

Steady and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Steady" instead the word "Hard" as an adjective or an adverb.

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

Steady

Steady adjective - Firm in one's allegiance to someone or something.

Hard and steady are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead the word "Steady" as an adjective or an adverb.

Both words in one sentence

  • Magitek: Mechanical cards include a couple dwarves, a very hard-to-kill steel golem, and five cards devoted to shooting some kind of cannon at the enemy creatures for either burst or steady damage.
  • Nintendo Hard A lot of arcade games were, and still are, Nintendo Hard for the purposes of encouraging a steady flow of quarters into the machine.
    Source: Nintendo Hard
  • Tank Goodness Without a steady supply of tanker trucks keeping it topped up, they quickly become very expensive, hard to kill bunkers.
    Source: Tank Goodness
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