What is another word for hard up?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɑːd ˈʌp], [ hˈɑːd ˈʌp], [ h_ˈɑː_d ˈʌ_p]
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Similar words for hard up:
- all (adjective)
- desperate (adjective)
- hopeless (adjective)
- horny (adjective)
- indigent (adjective)
- in trouble (adjective)
- necessitous (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- poor (adjective)
- poverty-stricken (adjective)
- underprivileged (adjective)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Hard up:
adj.
• all (adjective) • desperate (adjective)- more irretrievable,
- more no-chance,
- more goner,
- most no-chance,
- nowin,
- back to wall,
- at end of one rope,
- at end ones rope,
- more no chance,
- at end one's rope,
- back the wall,
- most goner,
- most nochance,
- most desponding,
- most sunk,
- most nowin,
- most no way,
- in soup,
- running out time,
- more no-way,
- more sunk,
- in consolable,
- more no-win,
- more nochance,
- no win,
- in-consolable,
- more noway,
- up creek,
- most no-win,
- at end of ones rope,
- at end one rope,
- most no win,
- in toilet,
- more no win,
- more no way,
- back wall,
- at end rope,
- most noway,
- cant win,
- most no chance,
- no-chance,
- more irrecoverable,
- nochance,
- most no-way,
- more nowin,
- most irrecoverable,
- more desponding,
- most irretrievable.
- de siring,
- horny,
- hot trot,
- more oversexed,
- de-siring,
- over-sexed,
- most oversexed,
- lascivious,
- over sexed,
- oversexed.
- no way,
- up against it,
- hot to trot,
- can't win,
- Unmoneyed,
- impencunious,
- in great need; financially poor,
- miserably poor,
- at end of rope,
- in the soup,
- Noway,
- goner,
- at end of one's rope,
- back to the wall,
- irrecoverable,
- in the toilet,
- no-way,
- no-win,
- up the creek,
- poverty-stricken,
- running out of time,
- irretrievable,
- poor,
- dead duck,
- no chance.
- dirt poor,
- struggling,
- truly needy,
- behind eight ball,
- empty-handed,
- Fortuneless,
- stone broke,
- poorer.
n.
Other synonyms:
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- necessitous.
- hard.
- moneyless,
- Horn-mad,
- embarrassed,
- hot,
- licentious,
- lustful,
- inadequate,
- financially embarrassed,
- skint,
- dead,
- in extremis,
- bankrupt,
- in desperate straits,
- in reduced circumstances,
- in need,
- on the breadline,
- feeling the pinch,
- stony-broke,
- sensual,
- randy,
- distressed,
- deprived,
- ruined,
- oppressed,
- Lickerish,
- in debt,
- lecherous,
- reduced,
- narrow,
- in the red,
- Land-poor,
- prurient,
- hard-pressed,
- unprosperous,
- in narrow circumstances,
- Squeezed,
- on the skids,
- short,
- on the edge,
- libidinous,
- bust,
- on the dole,
- lubricious,
- wiped out,
- insolvent,
- underprivileged,
- dead broke,
- hard put,
- in dire straits,
- sex-crazed,
- Concupiscent,
- badly off,
- Lubricous,
- insufficient,
- disadvantaged,
- straitened,
- flat.
How to use "Hard up" in context?
The word "hard up" is used to describe people who are not able to afford to buy the things they need. They may be in a situation where they are not able to find a job, or they may have lost their job. They may also be in a situation where they cannot afford to rent an apartment or they cannot afford to buy food.
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