Tempered - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtempərd|  American pronunciation of the word tempered
Brit.  |ˈtempəd|  British pronunciation of the word tempered
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto temper
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto temper

adjective

- made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment (syn: hardened, treated)
a sword of tempered steel
tempered glass
- adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element
criticism tempered with kindly sympathy

Extra examples

The steel must be properly tempered.

The heat in this coastal town is tempered by cool sea breezes.

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