English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of hardness

hardness

/noun/ कठोरता; काठिन्य; मज़बूती; दृढ़ता; स्तब्धता; शुष्कता; सख़्ती;

Synonym intransigence; sclerosis; strength; perseverance; stupefaction; aridity; inclemency;

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English Dictionary:

1. Hardness

[n.]

- The quality or state of being hard, literally or figuratively.
- The cohesion of the particles on the surface of a body, determined by its capacity to scratch another, or be itself scratched;-measured among minerals on a scale of which diamond and talc form the extremes.
- The peculiar quality exhibited by water which has mineral salts dissolved in it. Such water forms an insoluble compound with soap, and is hence unfit for washing purposes.