Thesaurus / hard-and-fast

hard-and-fast

synonyms for hard-and-fast

QUIZ

The Word Of The Day Quiz: Greater Than Ganymede!

The tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier's eyes that the damp sleeve of her peignoir no longer served to dry them.

There are a number of bacilli, called acid-fast bacilli, which stain in the same way as the tubercle bacillus.

You see, they always butter their chairs so that they won't stick fast when they sit down.

You see, I am the city undertaker, and the people are dying here so fast, that I can hardly supply the demand for coffins.

He thought they were now in touch with our troops at "X" but that they had been through some hard fighting to get there.

However this be, it is hard to say that these fibs have that clear intention to deceive which constitutes a complete lie.

And it would be hard indeed, if so remote a prince's notions of virtue and vice were to be offered as a standard for all mankind.

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.

Even if poverty were gone, the flail could still beat hard enough upon the grain and chaff of humanity.

And since he was a very fast runner—for short distances—he met Grandfather Mole just as the old chap was crawling up the bank.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985