tempered
adjectiveDivide tempered into syllables:
tem · pered
How to pronounce tempered:
Definition of tempered:
- tempered (adjective):
- treated by tempering
- made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment.
- treated so as to impart increased strength and the property of shattering into pellets when broken
Synonyms for tempered:
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