hardened

[US]/'hɑːdənd/
[UK]/'hɑrdnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.becoming or having become hard;firm and resolute

Phrases & Collocations

hardened criminal

hardened heart

hardened steel

hardened attitude

hardened cement paste

hardened concrete

Example Sentences

a hardened lava flow.

a case-hardened steel anvil.

the snow hardened and compacted.

was hardened to life on the frontier;

the silos are hardened against air attack.

I hardened my heart against him.

He is becoming hardened to failure.

Doctors are hardened to the sight of blood.

The snow hardened until ice was formed.

Their hands hardened when they worked on the farm.

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