hardening
14 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #46,166
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɑːɹdʌnɪŋ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hardenings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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