Synonyms for hardening
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Noun
1. Solidification
Definitions
- n. 1
The process by which something hardens.
Related words
- Phrases
- strain hardening work hardening
Forms
- Plural
- hardenings → solidifications, curings, solidifyings, sets…
Example sentences
- curing He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India.
- ossification Calcification is often confused with ossification.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hardening | falling | |
| curing | falling | |
| solidifying | steady | |
| solidification | falling | |
| ossification | steady | |
| induration | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- set1
- 6 letters
- curing2
- 9 letters
- sclerosis3
- 10 letters
- induration
- 11 letters
- solidifying5, habituation
- 12 letters
- ossification5, petrifaction
- 14 letters
- solidification
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (curing2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- durcissement
- Deutsch
- Verschärfung