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hard-pressed

Letters that make hard-pressed

s, a, d, e, p, h, r are letters that make 'hard-pressed'

Words within hard-pressed

RES, re, PR, ar, SE, SSE, HA, pressed, ED, SS, hard, press, AR, Re, Ar, Es, Pr, Se are words within 'hard-pressed'

hard-pressed is a 12 letter word ending with d
hard-pressed is a 12 letter word starting with h

1 possible definitions for 'hard-pressed'

Hard Pressed as "facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty"

Under this definition, hard-pressed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

distressed, hard put, in a bad way(p) have the same meaning as 'hard-pressed'

Similar to hard-pressed

troubled is similar to hard-pressed.

Example of hard-pressed used within this context

"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"