hardness
hard
ˈhɑ:d
haad
ness
nəs
nēs
harnesshazinessharshnesshardiness

Definition & Meaning of "hardness"in English

Hardness
01

the degree of difficulty involved in accomplishing a task 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
hardnesses
Examples
The hardness of the exam left many students feeling overwhelmed. 
02

a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering 

03

the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale 

04

devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness 

05

excessive sternness 

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