HARDENED





Definition:

  1. [adjective] used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a case-hardened judge"
    Synonyms: case-hard-boiled

  2. [adjective] made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
    Synonyms: tempered, treated, toughened

  3. [adjective] made tough by habitual exposure; "hardened fishermen"; "a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd; "our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
    Synonyms: enured, inured

  4. [adjective] converted to solid form (as concrete)
    Synonyms: set

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