hard-hitting
[ hahrd-hit-ing ]
/ ˈhɑrdˈhɪt ɪŋ /
adjective
striking or capable of striking with force.
strikingly or effectively forceful: a hard-hitting exposé.
Origin of hard-hitting
First recorded in 1830–40
Words nearby hard-hitting
hard-fisted,
hard-handed,
hard-hat,
hard-headed,
hard-hit,
hard-hitting,
hard-knock,
hard-laid,
hard-line,
hard-liner,
hard-mouthed
Example sentences from the Web for hard-hitting
British Dictionary definitions for hard-hitting
hard-hitting
adjective
uncompromising; tough
a hard-hitting report on urban deprivation