HARDNESS Synonyms
18 hypernyms for hardness. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HARDNESS
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| callosity | noun n | |||||
noun • an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||
| callousness | noun n | |||||
noun • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||
| harshness | noun n | |||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||
| inclemency | noun n | |||||
noun • weather unsuitable for outdoor activities • excessive sternness | ||||||
| insensibility | noun n | |||||
noun • a lack of sensibility • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||
| rigor | noun n | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • the quality of being valid and rigorous • excessive sternness | ||||||
| rigorousness | noun n | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| rigour | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| rigourousness | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • something hard to endure • excessive sternness | ||||||
| ruggedness | noun n | |||||
noun • the property of being big and strong • the quality of being topologically uneven • the quality of being difficult to do | ||||||
| severeness | noun n | |||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||
| severity | noun n | |||||
noun • used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather • something hard to endure • extreme plainness • excessive sternness | ||||||
| stiffness | noun n | |||||
noun • the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend • the property of moving with pain or difficulty • firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • excessive sternness | ||||||
| unfeelingness | noun n | |||||
noun • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||