Defenition of the word hardscrabble

• Defenition of the word hardscrabble

  • of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
  • yielding little by great labor; "a hardscrabble farm"; "poor soil"
  • of a bare living gained by great labor; "the sharecropper''s hardscrabble life"; "a marginal existence"
  • barely satisfying a lower standard

Synonyms for the word hardscrabble

• • marginal
  • poor

Similar words in the hardscrabble

• • meager
  • meagerly
  • meagre
  • unfruitful

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