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hardness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | callosity, callousness, insensibility, unfeelingness |
| Type of | insensitiveness, insensitivity |
| Has types | dullness |
| Derivation | hard |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigour, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness |
| Type of | strictness, sternness |
| Derivation | hard |
hardness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ruggedness |
| Type of | difficulty, difficultness |
| Derivation | hard |
he assigned a series of problems of increasing hardness.
hardness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | quality |
the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present.
hardness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | consistence, body, substance, consistency |
| Has types | incompressibility, firmness |
| Derivation | hard |
Examples of hardness
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But under the hardness of that armor there is the tenderness of genuine sadness.
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The size of the wolfram carbide grains is key to the hardness of the hard metal.
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The hardness and density of tungsten are applied in obtaining heavy metalalloys.
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Part of the curing process, the mold helps toughen the rind to woodlike hardness.
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Orange juice markedly decreased hardness and increased roughness of tooth enamel.
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The biggest complaints were the water's hardness and its seasonal taste change.
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Small amounts of ruthenium can increase the hardness of platinum and palladium.
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Jadeite has about the same hardness as quartz, while nephrite is somewhat softer.
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They are set within a matrix of varying hardness, from brass to high-grade steel.
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- 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; "the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present"
- Unfeelingness: devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
- The quality of being difficult to do; "he assigned a series of problems of increasing hardness"; "the ruggedness of his exams caused half the class to fail"
- Severity: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
- Hardness is the measure of how resistant solid matter is to various kinds of permanent shape change when a force is applied. ...
- The quality of being hard; An instance of this quality; hardship
- A common quality of water which contains dissolved compounds of calcium and magnesium and sometimes other divalent and trivalent metallic elements.
- Resistance a material offers to scratching or abrasion. Generally measured using the MOHS scale.
