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hard vs heavy

heavy vs hard

hard is not a noun while heavy is a noun.

hard and heavy both are adjectives.

hard and heavy both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hard No Yes No Yes
heavy Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, hard and heavy are synonyms defined as:
  • hard and heavy: given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Other synonyms of hard include intemperate.
As adjectives, hard and heavy are synonyms defined as:
  • hard and heavy: characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Other synonyms of hard include arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome.
hard (noun) heavy (noun)
a serious (or tragic) role in a play
an actor who plays villainous roles
hard (adjective) heavy (adjective)
produced without vibration of the vocal cords of comparatively great physical weight or density
resisting weight or pressure marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
dispassionate unusually great in degree or quantity or number
(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure of great intensity or power or force
being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content darkened by clouds
unfortunate or hard to bear (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors (of sleep) deep and complete
dried out lacking lightness or liveliness
very strong or vigorous characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
full of; bearing great weight
full and loud and deep
large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
slow and laborious because of weight
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
sharply inclined
made of fabric having considerable thickness
(of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
requiring or showing effort
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
prodigious
of relatively large extent and density
hard (adverb) heavy (adverb)
with effort or force or vigor slowly as if burdened by much weight
to the full extent possible; all the way
slowly and with difficulty
causing great damage or hardship
with firmness
indulging excessively
earnestly or intently
with pain or distress or bitterness
very near or close in space or time
into a solid condition
Difference between hard and heavy

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