hardness




hardness - noun

  • the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
  • a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
  • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
  • the quality of being difficult to do
  • excessive sternness

    • hardness - thesaurus

    callosity   callousness   harshness   inclemency   insensibility   rigor American English spelling   rigorousness   rigour British English spelling   rigourousness   ruggedness   severeness   severity   stiffness   unfeelingness