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- [hahrd-hed]
- /ˈhɑrdˌhɛd/
- /ˈhɑːdhɛdz /
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- [hahrd-hed]
- /ˈhɑrdˌhɛd/
Definitions of hardheads word
- noun hardheads any composite plant of the genus Centaurea, especially the weedy C. nigra, having rose-purple flowers set on a dark-colored, knoblike bract. 1
- noun hardheads Plural form of hardhead. 1
- noun hardheads a thistle-like plant, Centaurea nigra, native to Europe and introduced into North America and New Zealand, that has reddish-purple flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites) 0
- noun hardheads plural of hardhead. 0
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Origin of hardheads
First appearance:
before 1510 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1510-20; hard + head
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Parts of speech for Hardheads
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hardheads popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
hardheads usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for hardheads
noun hardheads
- genius — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- brain — Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain.
- brains — an animal's brain, cooked and eaten as food
- geniuses — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
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