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Topic: Beliefs

hardheaded

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdˌhɛdɪd/

KK: /hɑrdˈhɛdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is stubborn and unwilling to change their mind or opinions, often focusing on practical matters.

Example: Despite the advice from his friends, he remained hardheaded about his decision to start a new business.

hardheadedly

IPA: /hɑːrdˈhɛdɪdli/

KK: /hɑrdˈhɛdɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows stubbornness or a refusal to change one's mind, often despite evidence or reason.

Example: She hardheadedly refused to listen to any advice, believing she was right.

hardheadedness

IPA: /hɑːrdˈhɛdədnəs/

KK: /hɑrdˈhɛdɪdˌnɛs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being stubborn or unwilling to change one's mind.

Example: Her hardheadedness often led to conflicts with her colleagues.

hardihood

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdɪhʊd/

KK: /ˈhɑr.dɪ.hʊd/

noun

Definition: The quality of being bold and daring, often showing courage or audacity, sometimes to the point of being disrespectful.

Example: His hardihood in challenging the authority impressed everyone around him.

hardship

IPA: /ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/

KK: /ˈhɑrdʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A situation or condition that causes difficulty, suffering, or a lack of basic necessities.

Example: The family faced great hardship after losing their home in the storm.

hark

IPA: /hɑrk/

KK: /hɑrk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To listen carefully or pay close attention to something.

Example: Hark! I hear the sound of music coming from the other room.

haruspication

IPA: /həˌrʌspɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /həˌrʌspɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The practice of predicting the future by examining the internal organs of animals, especially in ancient rituals.

Example: In ancient Rome, haruspication was a common method used by priests to make predictions about the future.

hatred

IPA: /ˈheɪtrɪd/

KK: /ˈheɪtrɪd/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or anger towards someone or something.

Example: His hatred for injustice drove him to become an activist.

haughtiness

IPA: /ˈhɔːtɪnəs/

KK: /ˈhɔːtɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being overly proud or arrogant, often looking down on others.

Example: Her haughtiness made it difficult for her to make friends.

haunt

IPA: /hɔnt/

KK: /hɔnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To visit a place frequently, often in a ghostly manner.

Example: The spirit is said to haunt the old mansion every night.

noun

Definition: A location that is often visited or a place where people gather regularly, sometimes associated with ghosts or supernatural beings.

Example: The old mansion became a popular haunt for local teenagers looking for a thrill.

transitive verb

Definition: To visit a place often or to appear in a ghostly form; also, to keep thinking about something repeatedly.

Example: The old house is said to haunt the neighborhood with stories of its past.

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