Word Information

Hardness

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Definitions for Hardness

noun
the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure
Examples
  1. not easily scratched
  2. measured on Mohs scale
noun
a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
Examples
  1. the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present
noun
devoid of passion or feeling
Synonyms
Examples
  1. hardheartedness
noun
the quality of being difficult to do
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he assigned a series of problems of increasing hardness
  2. the ruggedness of his exams caused half the class to fail
noun
excessive sternness
Synonyms
Examples
  1. severity of character
  2. the harshness of his punishment was inhuman
  3. the rigors of boot camp

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