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hard-fisted |
hard-fought |
hard-handed |
hard-headed |
hard-hearted |
hard-hitting
| hard-labored
| hard-line
| hard-mouthed
| hard-nosed
| hard-of-hearing
hard-hitting
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective hard-hitting has 2 senses
- hard-hitting(s = adj.all) trenchant - characterized by or full of force and vigor; "a hard-hitting expose"; "a trenchant argument"
- hard-hitting(s = adj.all) high-pressure - aggressively and persistently persuasive; "a hard-hitting advertising campaign"; "a high-pressure salesman"
CIDE DICTIONARY
hard-hitting, adj.
- characterized by or full of force and vigor; forceful; as, a hard-hitting expose. [WordNet 1.5]
- aggressive; as, a hard-hitting advertising campaign. Opposite of
unaggressive . [WordNet 1.5]
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