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English adjective: tempered | |||
| 1. | tempered made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment | ||
| Samples | A sword of tempered steel. Tempered glass. | ||
| Synonyms | hardened, toughened, treated | ||
| Similar | curable, sunbaked | ||
| Antonyms | unhardened, untempered | ||
| 2. | tempered adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element | ||
| Samples | Criticism tempered with kindly sympathy. | ||
| Antonyms | untempered | ||
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