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单词 over-hardness
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over-hardnessn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈhɑːdnəs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈhɑrdnəs/
Forms: see over- prefix and hardness n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, hardness n.
Etymology: < over- prefix + hardness n., after overhard adj.
Excessive hardness.
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the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > hard-heartedness > [noun] > excessive
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the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > callousness or hard-heartedness > excessive
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1582 T. Watson Ἑκατομπαθία: Passionate Cent. Loue xxxvi. (heading) He blameth her ouerhardnes of heart, and the froward constellation of his owne natiuitie.
1858 A. S. Piggot Chem. & Metall. of Copper vii. 371 The tin itself may be used in such proportions as to produce the faults of over-hardness and want of tenacity.
2002 karizab.com 28 Nov. (O.E.D. Archive) Over hardness [of water] causes indigestion and appearance of renal diseases.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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