tempered
0 synonyms and 1 antonyms for tempered, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Having a particular kind of temper or disposition, especially in combinations like "good-tempered" or "hot-tempered."
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How to use tempered
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Etymology
The past participle of temper.
Full origin of tempered →Frequently asked questions
What does “tempered” mean?
The word “tempered” means having a particular kind of temper or disposition, especially in combinations like "good-tempered" or "hot-tempered.". In plain terms, toughened by heat treatment (metal/glass), or balanced/moderated, or having a certain kind of mood (as in "good-tempered").
How do you use “tempered” in a sentence?
Here is “tempered” used in a sentence: “She's a mild-tempered person who rarely raises her voice.”
What is the opposite of “tempered”?
The opposite of “tempered” — its antonyms — is untempered.
What part of speech is “tempered”?
“Tempered” is an adjective.
Is “tempered” a common word?
“Tempered” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “tempered” have?
“Tempered” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having a particular kind of temper or disposition, especially in combinations like "good-tempered" or "hot-tempered.".