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hardness
/ˈhɑːdnəs/
noun
twardość
Also
surowość(f)
Definition
The quality of being firm and rigid, not easily broken, cut, or pierced, or the quality of being difficult and severe.
Examples
The hardness of the diamond makes it very valuable.
Twardość diamentu czyni go bardzo wartościowym.
She spoke with a certain hardness in her voice, indicating her resolve.
Mówiła z pewną surowością w głosie, wskazując na swoją determinację.
Collocations
material hardnesswater hardnessemotional hardness
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