Hardhanded
Hardhanded adjective - Difficult to endure.
Usage example: the hardhanded rule of a tyrannical regime
Spartan and hardhanded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spartan" instead an adjective "Hardhanded".
Spartan
Spartan adjective - Providing only the essentials and nothing fancy or luxurious.
Hardhanded and spartan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hardhanded" instead an adjective "Spartan".
Nearby Word: Sparta
Mutual synonyms
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