hardening - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for hardening , a list of similar words for hardening from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)

Synonyms

• hardening

More generic

• change of integrity

More specific

• annealing
• tempering

Noun

the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

Synonyms

• curing
• hardening
• set
• solidification
• solidifying

More generic

• action
• activity
• natural action
• natural process

More specific

• congealment
• congelation

Related

• plastination

Noun

abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

Synonyms

• hardening

More generic

• symptom

More specific

• calcification
• callosity
• callus

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