Definition of hard-pressed Hard-pressed

We found 3 definitions of hard-pressed from 2 different sources.

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What does hard-pressed mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

hard-pressed - facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"
  distressed, hard put, in a bad way
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • hard-pressed (Adjective)
    Barely able.
  • hard-pressed (Adjective)
    Experiencing financial difficulty or difficulty in surviving.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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