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UNHARDENED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unhardened mean?
• UNHARDENED (adjective)
The adjective UNHARDENED has 1 sense:
1. not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
Familiarity information: UNHARDENED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not brought to a proper consistency or hardness
Synonyms:
unhardened; untempered
Context example:
untempered steel
Similar:
brittle; unannealed ((of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured)
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