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单词 hard-bitten
释义

hard-bitten

adjective

hard-bit·​ten ˈhärd-ˈbi-tᵊn How to pronounce hard-bitten (audio)
1
: inclined to bite hard
2
: seasoned or steeled by difficult experience : tough

Synonyms

  • cast-iron
  • hard
  • hardened
  • hardy
  • inured
  • rugged
  • stout
  • strong
  • sturdy
  • tough
  • toughened
  • vigorous
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Word History

First Known Use

1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1

hard-bitten

adjective

as in hardy
able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure a hard-bitten Apache chief who could endure the scorching heat of the Arizona desert

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hardy
  • sturdy
  • strong
  • hardened
  • tough
  • rugged
  • vigorous
  • stout
  • toughened
  • inured
  • durable
  • hard
  • flinty
  • robust
  • tenacious
  • staunch
  • healthy
  • stalwart
  • resilient
  • cast-iron
  • leathery
  • unyielding
  • thriving
  • permanent
  • brawny
  • muscular
  • enduring
  • stable
  • immortal
  • seasoned
  • lusty
  • virile
  • prospering
  • tempered
  • flourishing
  • lasting
  • everlasting
  • stanch
  • imperishable
  • fortified
  • husky
  • red-blooded
  • strapping
  • staying
  • hale
  • fit
  • sound
  • able-bodied
  • annealed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • soft
  • weak
  • delicate
  • tender
  • emasculated
  • enfeebled
  • worn
  • weakened
  • diseased
  • exhausted
  • fragile
  • debilitated
  • wasted
  • sensitive
  • vulnerable
  • enervated
  • crippled
  • susceptible
  • worn-out
  • infirm
  • puny
  • incapacitated
  • unsound
  • frail
  • nonhardy
  • run-down
  • sapped
  • transient
  • mortal
  • temporary
  • resistless
  • perishable
  • unresistant
  • yielding
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