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hardened, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
more info used of persons; emotionally hardened
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case-hardened hard-boiled hardened

sample sentences

"faced a case-hardened judge"
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hard
more info converted to solid form (as concrete)
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hardened set
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hard
more info protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
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hardened

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"hardened missile silos"
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antonym
soft
more info made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
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hardened tempered toughened treated

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"a sword of tempered steel"
"tempered glass"
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untempered
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curable sunbaked
more info made tough by habitual exposure
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enured hardened inured

sample sentences

"hardened fishermen"
"a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd
"our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
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tough, toughened