HARDNESS
- quality in water imparted by dissolved salts
- the state of being hard (firm and unyielding) [n HARDNESSES]
- state or quality of being firm, solid, or resistant to being bent or scratched
- relative extent of these qualities
- callousness
- harshness or austerity, as of a difficult existence
- ill will; bad feelings
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