ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hardpressed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hardpressed is an adjective meaning Subject to difficulty in accomplishing or making progress.

Meaning

Subject to difficulty in accomplishing or making progress.

Example Sentences

“Wilderness” is that rare young adult novel that can speak to every member of the family: hardpressed moms, perceptive fathers, belligerent girls and risk-taking boys.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hard-pressed, hard-set, hard-run, hard, pressed, trying.

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