Hard-hit

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑɹd- ˈhɪt/

Hard-hit (adj)

  1. Affected strongly by something harmful, so people or places suffer serious damage or problems.
  2. Struck with great force, causing strong impact or injury.

Hard-hit (adjective)

Examples

  • The town was hard-hit by the storm.
  • Many families were hard-hit after the factory closed.