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hardest

/hɑːrdɪst/ adjective · British & US

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What does hardest mean?

adjective

Most difficult; requiring the greatest amount of effort or skill.

Example

"This puzzle is the hardest one I've ever tried to solve."

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Etymologically related

hard harsh hearty hardship

Synonyms for hardest

most difficult toughest most challenging most demanding most trying

Antonyms of hardest

easiest simplest least difficult

Rhymes with hardest

hardest dardest starkest warmest