ಕಠೋರ

ಅಲರ್ ನಿಘಂಟು (ವಿ. ಕೃಷ್ಣ)

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   adjective

   hard - a) not easily dented, pierced, cut or crushed; resistant to pressure; firm and unyielding to the touch; rigid; solid and compact; b) demanding great physical or mental effort or labor; fatiguing; difficult; esp. difficult to do, difficult to understand, explain or answer, difficult to deal with; not easily managed or controlled; c) not easily moved; unfeeling; callous; unfriendly; hostile; d) harsh; severe; stern.

ವ್ಯುತ್ಪತ್ತಿ ನಿಘಂಟು (Učida & Rajapurohit)

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   (n.) 1 (rough) 〈being〉 harsh, rough (as treatment), strict (order, etc.) 2 (sympathy) cruel, heartless, ruthless (as the heart, words)

ಕಿಟ್ಟೆಲ್ ನಿಘಂಟು

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   = ಕಟುರ hard; stiff; solid; sharp, piercing; severe; cruel (ವಿಷ, ನಿಷ್ಠುರ Nn. 11, o. rs. ನಿಟ್ಟುರ, ನಿಷ್ಠೂರದ ನುಡಿ; ಕುಮುದ, ನಿಷ್ಠುರ Nn. 29, o. r. ನಿಷ್ಠುರನುಡಿ see Mr. s. ಕಠಿನ) 2, full, complete (Sk.; see ಪೂರಿಗು).

ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ನಿಘಂಟು

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   1. ಬಿರುಸಾದ.
   2. ಉಗ್ರವಾದ.