Dictionary Check: hardened

"hardened" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

used of persons; emotionally hardened

Example: "faced a case-hardened judge"
adjective

made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

Example: "a sword of tempered steel"
adjective

protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

Example: "hardened missile silos"
Antonyms:
adjective

made tough by habitual exposure

Example: "hardened fishermen"
Synonyms:
adjective

converted to solid form (as concrete)

Synonyms:
set

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