What does hard-fought mean?
Hard-fought means Achieved through a large effort..
Hard-fought
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Achieved through a large effort..
Example Sentences
Richie Davies advanced after a hard-fought 5-2 win over Gary Anderson.
In a hard-fought, intriguing tactical battle of a first half, O’Neil, understandably given his employment prospects, was the antsier of the managers.
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What is a synonym for hard-fought?
Common synonyms include hard, difficult.
What is the opposite of hard-fought?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use hard-fought in a sentence?
Richie Davies advanced after a hard-fought 5-2 win over Gary Anderson.
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