Meaning of HARD-PRESSED

Pronunciation:			'hârd'prest
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "the troubled car industry"; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage paymentng"; "it was apparent that the magazine was in trouble"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"
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	Synonyms:		distressed, hard put, in a bad way(p), in trouble(p), troubled
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		at the double, crowded, desperate, double-quick, double-time, hard up, hard-pressed, hard-pushed, hard-run, hurried, in desperate straits, in extremis, in extremities, on the double, pinched, pressed, pressed for time, pushed, rushed, sorely pressed, straitened, up against it