WORD OF THE DAY -HARD -

Thesaurus-Synonyms - HARD

'hard' adjective with a rigid surface that does not yield when you press it, and that may be uncomfortable to sit or lie on: a hard bench. * τραχύς, αδρός

[firm] resisting pressure but not completely rigid: a firm mattress. * (για υφή:) σφιχτοδεμένος σφιχτός, κρουστός

[rigid] not able to be bent or not able to move: rigid plastic.
* άκαμπτος, αλύγιστος, δύσκαμπτος: ακίνητος, κοκαλωμένος

[solid] hard and not hollow inside: solid rock. * συμπαγής, ενιαίας σύστασης, αμιγής, κν. μασίφ, ατόφιος

[stiff] firm and unable to be bent easily: stiff cardboard.
* σκληρός, δύσκαμπτος, αλύγιστος

[strong] made in such a way that it is difficult to break, smash, etc.: The bridge isn’t strong enough to bear the weight of a really big lorry. * γερός, ανθεκτικός

[tough] difficult to tear or cut, or made to withstand rough treatment: This meat is very tough. * ανθεκτικός, γερός

taken from the BETSIS ELT DICTIONARY & THESAURUS