HARDNESS Antonyms
Definition of HARDNESS
Best Opposite Words For HARDNESS
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softness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded • poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury) • the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing • a state of declining economic condition • a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency • a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare • acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered • the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines • the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) • a disposition to be lenient in judging others | ||||||||
delicacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance • something considered choice to eat • refined taste; tact • slenderness • lack of physical strength • subtly skillful handling of a situation • lightness in movement or manner | ||||||||
flexibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped • the quality of being adaptable or variable • the trait of being easily persuaded | ||||||||
gentleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual • acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered | ||||||||
malleability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking | ||||||||
pliability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being easily bent without breaking • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
suppleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple • the property of being pliant and flexible • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
tenderness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling • a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) • warm compassionate feelings • a positive feeling of liking • a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) |