hardness

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A noun referring to the quality or state of being hard, either physically (resistance to pressure or deformation) or metaphorically (difficulty, severity, or lack of softness).

غير معدود

1. Physical propertyB2formal

   The quality of being solid, firm, and resistant to pressure or scratching.

   الصلابة

   • The hardness of diamond makes it ideal for cutting tools.
   • Geologists measure the hardness of minerals using the Mohs scale.
   • The hardness of the steel was tested before construction.

   المرادفاتfirmnessrigiditysoliditystiffness

   الأضدادflexibilitymalleabilitypliabilitysoftnesstenderness

2. DifficultyB2formal

   The quality of being difficult to do, understand, or deal with.

   الصعوبة

   • The hardness of the exam surprised many students.
   • He complained about the hardness of the training program.
   • The hardness of the problem required advanced mathematics.

   المرادفاتarduousnessdifficultylaboriousnessrigorousnessrigourtoughness

   الأضدادeasefacilitysimplicity