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Meaning of कडकपणा in English

  • Sourness and harshness to the taste.
  • Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
  • Plainness; freedom from adornment; severe simplicity.
  • The quality or state of being brackish, or somewhat salt.
  • The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression.
  • The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.
  • Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
  • Hardihood; boldness; courage; energetic action.
  • The quality or state of being hard, literally or figuratively.
  • The cohesion of the particles on the surface of a body, determined by its capacity to scratch another, or be itself scratched;-measured among minerals on a scale of which diamond and talc form the extremes.
  • The peculiar quality exhibited by water which has mineral salts dissolved in it. Such water forms an insoluble compound with soap, and is hence unfit for washing purposes.
  • The quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form; -- opposed to flexibility, ductility, malleability, and softness.
  • Stiffness of appearance or manner; want of ease or elegance.
  • Severity; rigor.
  • The quality or state of being rigid.
  • Rigidity in principle or practice; strictness; -- opposed to laxity.
  • Severity, as of style, or the like.
  • See Stanch, Stanchly, etc.
  • The quality or state of being stern.
  • Divination by writing on the bark of a tree.
  • The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted.
  • Quality or state of being strict.
  • Strictness.
  • A stroke; a glance; a touch.
  • A touch of adverse criticism; censure.
  • A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic.
  • The quality or state of being stringent.
  • The state of being strumous.

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