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hardâedged
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hardâedged
(adjective)
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Britannica Dictionary definition of HARDâEDGED
[
more hardâedged; most hardâedged
]
:
having a tough or sharp quality
Critics have praised her
hard-edged
satire.
hard-edged
realism
a
hard-edged
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