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hard vs tight

tight vs hard

hard and tight both are adjectives.

hard and tight both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hard No Yes No Yes
tight No Yes No Yes
hard (adjective) tight (adjective)
produced without vibration of the vocal cords closely constrained or constricted or constricting
resisting weight or pressure of such close construction as to be impermeable
dispassionate pressed tightly together
(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum packed closely together
(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
unfortunate or hard to bear of textiles
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors very drunk
dried out set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
very strong or vigorous affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
pulled or drawn tight
hard (adverb) tight (adverb)
with effort or force or vigor firmly or closely
to the full extent possible; all the way in an attentive manner
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 tight

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