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severity, harshness, rigor, rigour, inclemency, stiffness, unfeelingness, callousness, insensibility Definition: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp";the quality of being difficult to do; "he assigned a series of problems of increasing hardness";devoid of passion or feeling;the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale; Hyponyms: firmness, incompressibility Attributes: hard, soft
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