Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
English: loud
kerasBahasa Indonesia
hard, solid, stiff, strict, strong
Very common
#439 of the corpus · 273.9 per million words · 1,169,640 occurrences
From ras (ke-) · common, #3,715
Adjective
Of definite shape and volume, firm, neither liquid nor gaseous
English: solid
Bahasa: padat
Strong and sure
English: firm, strong
Bahasa: kuat, erat, teguh, kental, kukuh, ulet, bagas, terganjal
19 more adjective senses
Resisting weight or pressure
English: hard
Bahasa: sulit, berat, rumit, susah, sukar, deras, tegar, pejal
Having a strong physiological or chemical effect
English: potent, strong, stiff
Entirely of one substance with no holes inside
English: solid
Being distilled rather than fermented, having a high alcoholic content
English: hard, strong
Bahasa: kuat
Requiring more than usually expected or thought due, especially great patience and effort and skill
English: demanding
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Incapable of or resistant to bending
English: rigid, stiff
Bahasa: tegar
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Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
English: severe, terrible, wicked
Bahasa: serius, parah, tegas, dahsyat, teruk, terik, tenat
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Stubbornly unyielding
English: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding
Bahasa: teguh, kukuh, nekad, degil
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Not given to gentleness or sentimentality
English: tough
Bahasa: kuat, berat, tegas, kencang, teguh, liat, gagah, gigih
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(of rules) stringently enforced
English: hard-and-fast, strict
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Marked by extreme and violent energy
English: ferocious, fierce, furious, savage
Bahasa: kencang, ganas, buas, garang, bengis, kemaruk, ligat, membadai
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Severe and unremitting in making demands
English: stern, strict, exacting
Bahasa: teguh
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Not soft or yielding to pressure
English: firm, solid
Bahasa: pejal
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Of great consequence
English: serious
Bahasa: serius
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Powerful
English: stiff
Bahasa: berat, susah, sukar, payah, kencang, sengit
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Incapable of compromise or flexibility
English: rigid, strict
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Unkind or cruel or uncivil
English: harsh, rough
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Of such close construction as to be impermeable
English: tight
Bahasa: ketat, erat, sempit, kencang, sesak, tegang, span, ciut
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Resistant to cutting or chewing
English: tough
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Noun
Excessive sternness
English: severity, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness
Bahasa: kekerasan, kekejaman, kesederhanaan, ketegasan, kekasaran, kebengisan
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Adverb
With effort or force or vigor
English: hard
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