hard-pressed
hard
hɑ:d
haad
pressed
prɛst
prest

Definition & Meaning of "hard-pressed"in English

hard-pressed
01

facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most hard-pressed
Comparative
more hard-pressed
gradable
domain
finance, difficulty, situation
02

*closely pursued 

Examples
The hard-pressed French infantry. 
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