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tempered |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb temper Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb temper Entailment of verb temper Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb temper 5 senses of temper Sense 1 anneal, temper => toughen Sense 2 temper, harden => modify Sense 3 temper => adjust set Sense 4 temper, season => weaken Sense 5 chasten, moderate, temper => change, alter Familiarity of verb temper temper used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb temper Sense 1 anneal, temper => toughen -------------- Sense 2 temper, harden => modify -------------- Sense 3 temper => adjust set -------------- Sense 4 temper, season => weaken -------------- Sense 5 chasten, moderate, temper => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb temper The verb temper has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. anneal, temper -- (anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass") 2. temper, harden -- (harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel") 3. temper -- (adjust the pitch (of pianos)) 4. temper, season -- (make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism") 5. chasten, moderate, temper -- (restrain or temper) Overview of adj tempered The adj tempered has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tempered, treated, hardened, toughened -- (made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass") 2. tempered -- (adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element; "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy") Antonyms of adj tempered 2 senses of tempered Sense 1 tempered (vs. untempered), treated, hardened, toughened untempered (vs. tempered), unhardened => brittle, unannealed Sense 2 tempered (vs. untempered) untempered (vs. tempered) => unmoderated Similarity of adj tempered 2 senses of tempered Sense 1 tempered (vs. untempered), treated, hardened, toughened => annealed => baked, burned, burnt => sunbaked Sense 2 tempered (vs. untempered) => diluted, toned down(prenominal) => moderated, qualified => tuned Attributes of adj tempered Familiarity of adj tempered tempered used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj tempered bad-tempered even-tempered good-tempered hot-tempered ill-tempered quick-tempered short-tempered tempered untempered Overview of verb temper The verb temper has 5 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. anneal, temper -- (anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass") 2. temper, harden -- (harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel") 3. temper -- (adjust the pitch (of pianos)) 4. temper, season -- (make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism") 5. chasten, moderate, temper -- (restrain or temper) Overview of adj tempered The adj tempered has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. tempered, treated, hardened, toughened -- (made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass") 2. tempered -- (adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element; "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy")
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