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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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Words that share this root

hard harsh hearty hardship

What's another word for hardest?

most difficult toughest most challenging most demanding most trying

What's the opposite of hardest?

easiest simplest least difficult

Rhymes with hardest

hardest dardest starkest warmest