HARD-HITTING

Meaning of HARD-HITTING in English

adjective

not afraid to talk about or criticize sb/sth in an honest and very direct way :

a hard-hitting speech

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

HARD-HITTING — adjective Date: 1926 strikingly effective in force or result
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HARD-HITTING — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : energetic , vigorous , aggressive , effective , intensive a hard-hitting advertising campaign writes a fast, hard-hitting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — /hahrd"hit"ing/ , adj. 1. striking or capable of striking with force. 2. strikingly or effectively forceful: a hard-hitting exposé. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — adjective Date: 1926 : strikingly effective in force or result a hard-hitting exposé plain hard-hitting English
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HARD-HITTING — Pronunciation: - ' hi-ti ŋ Function: adjective Date: 1926 : strikingly effective in force or result <a hard-hitting exposé> <plain …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — ■ adjective uncompromisingly direct and honest.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HARD-HITTING — [hard-hit.ting] adj (1926): strikingly effective in force or result "a ~ expose" "plain ~ English"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HARD-HITTING — hard-hitting BrE AmE ˌhɑːd ˈhɪt ɪŋ ◂ AmE \ ˌhɑːrd ˈhɪt̬ ɪŋ ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — ˌhard-ˈhitting BrE AmE adjective criticizing someone or something in a strong and effective way: a hard-hitting report
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARD-HITTING — If you describe a report or speech as hard-hitting , you like the way it talks about difficult or serious …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — If you describe a report or speech as ~, you like the way it talks about difficult or serious matters …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HARD-HITTING — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a hard-hitting TV documentary EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But the marketing campaign conflicts directly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARD-HITTING — {adj.} Working hard to get things done; strong and active; stubbornly eager. * /The boys put on a hard-hitting drive …
Slang English vocab
HARD-HITTING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HARD-HITTING — adj. Hard-hitting is used with these nouns: ↑ drama , ↑ journalism , ↑ report
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HARD-HITTING — 25B6; adjective UNCOMPROMISING, blunt, forthright, frank, honest, direct, tough; critical, unsparing, strongly worded, straight-talking, pulling no punches, not mincing one's …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARD-HITTING — {adj.} Working hard to get things done; strong and active; stubbornly eager. * /The boys put on a hard-hitting drive …
Словарь английских идиом
HARD-HITTING — adj. Working hard to get things done; strong and active; stubbornly eager. The boys put on a hard-hitting drive to …
American Idioms English vocabulary
HARD-HITTING — прил. 1) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2) труднодостижимый (разговорное) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный (разговорное) труднодостижимый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — Энергичный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — Труднодостижимый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — Сильный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — Мощный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — a разг. 1. с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2. труднодостижимый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HARD-HITTING — прил.1) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2) труднодостижимый
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HARD HITTING — (a) мощный; сильный; труднодостижимый; энергичный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HARD HITTING — (0) с сильным ударом
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HARD-HITTING — a разг. 1. с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2. труднодостижимый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HARD-HITTING — a разг. 1. с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2. труднодостижимый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HARD-HITTING — прил. 1) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2) труднодостижимый
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HARD-HITTING — прил. 1) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2) труднодостижимый
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HARD-HITTING — _a. 1> с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2> труднодостижимый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HARD-HITTING — a. 1. с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2. труднодостижимый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HARD-HITTING — прил. 1) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный 2) труднодостижимый (разговорное) с сильным ударом, сильный, энергичный; мощный (разговорное) труднодостижимый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) hard disk hard water {{link=strong and hard punishment">strong and hard punishment Townes Charles Hard
Английский словарь Британика
HARD
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HITTING — present part of hit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HITTING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hit
Английский словарь Webster
HITTING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Hit
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARD
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HITTING — n. striking, beating; collision; coming in contact with
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HARD — I. ˈhärd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English heard; akin to Old High German hart hard, Greek kratos strength …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HITTING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of hit.
Webster English vocab
HARD — adv close or near. 2. hard ·adv so as to raise difficulties. 3. hard ·adv uneasily; vexatiously; slowly. 4. hard …
Webster English vocab
HARD — hard BrE AmE hɑːd AmE hɑːrd ▷ harder ˈhɑːd ə AmE ˈhɑːrd ə r ▷ hardest ˈhɑːd ɪst -əst AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HARD — / hɑːd; NAmE hɑːrd/ adjective , adverb ■ adjective ( hard·er , hard·est ) SOLID / STIFF 1. solid, firm …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARD — I. hard 1 S1 W1 /hɑːd $ hɑːrd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative harder , superlative hardest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARD
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HARD
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HARD
Oxford English vocab
HARD — ( harder, hardest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARD — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HARD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HARD — Synonyms and related words : Herculean, Philistine, about, absolute, abstruse, accented, acerb, acerbic, acrid, acrimonious, actively, acute, adamant, adamantine, addictive, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARD — adj. Function: adverb 1 with great or utmost force FF1C; hit the nail hard FF1E; Synonyms: energetically, forcefully, forcibly, hardly, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HARD — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: firm 2, solid Related Word: compacted, compressed, concentrated, consolidated, packed; callous, hardened, indurate, indurated, set; adamantine, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HITTING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HITTING — noun Hitting is used before these nouns: ↑ coach
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HARD — INDEX: 1. when something does not change its shape or bend 2. food 3. to become hard or make something …
Longman Activator English vocab
HARD — See ↑ DIFFICULT 1,3, ↑ HARD 1,2, ↑ TIRED/TIRING 7 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be hard at work • ↑ be …
Longman Activator English vocab
HARD — adj. 25B6; adjective hard ground : FIRM, solid, rigid, stiff, resistant, unbreakable, inflexible, impenetrable, unyielding, solidified, hardened, compact, compacted, dense, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HITTING — noun удар
Dirty English-Russian vocab
HARD — adj. 1 rigid, stiff, solid, inflexible, firm, dense, condensed, compressed, close, solidified, hardened; stony, rocklike, concrete, petrified, granite(-like), flinty, steely; …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HITTING — tithing
Anagrams English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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