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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hardened \Hard"ened\ (-'nd), a.
     1. Made hard, or harder, or compact; made unfeeling or
        callous; made obstinate or obdurate; confirmed in error or
        vice.
  
     2. Rendered resistant to the effects of nearby explosions;
        as, a hardened missile silo; hardened warhead electronics.
        [PJC]
  
     3. Experienced and inured to hardship; as, hardened combat
        troops.
        [PJC]
  
     4. Strongly habituated to a certain type of behavior, and
        unlikely to change; as, a hardened criminal. Usually used
        only of behavior perceived negatively.
        [PJC]
  
     Syn: Impenetrable; hard; obdurate; callous; unfeeling;
          unsusceptible; insensible. See Obdurate.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Harden \Hard"en\ (h[aum]rd"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hardened
     (-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Hardening (-'n*[i^]ng).] [OE.
     hardnen, hardenen.]
     1. To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to
        indurate; as, to harden clay or iron.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To accustom by labor or suffering to endure with
        constancy; to strengthen; to stiffen; to inure; also, to
        confirm in wickedness or shame; to make unimpressionable.
        ``Harden not your heart.'' --Ps. xcv. 8.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I would harden myself in sorrow.      --Job vi. 10.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hardened \Hard"ened\, a.
     Made hard, or compact; made unfeeling or callous; made
     obstinate or obdurate; confirmed in error or vice.
  
     Syn: Impenetrable; hard; obdurate; callous; unfeeling;
          unsusceptible; insensible. See Obdurate.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Harden \Hard"en\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hardened; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Hardening.] [OE. hardnen, hardenen.]
     1. To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to
        indurate; as, to harden clay or iron.
  
     2. To accustom by labor or suffering to endure with
        constancy; to strengthen; to stiffen; to inure; also, to
        confirm in wickedness or shame; to make unimpressionable.
        ``Harden not your heart.'' --Ps. xcv. 8.
  
              I would harden myself in sorrow.      --Job vi. 10.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hardened
       adj 1: used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a
              case-hardened judge" [syn: case-hardened, hard-boiled]
       2: made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat
          treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
          [syn: tempered, treated, toughened] [ant: untempered]
       3: made tough by habitual exposure; "hardened fishermen"; "a
          peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd; "our
          successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"-
          V.S.Pritchett [syn: enured, inured]
       4: converted to solid form (as concrete) [syn: set]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     a.
     1 inured; toughened.
     2 unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
     alt.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     a.
     1 inured; toughened.
     2 unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
     alt.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     a.
     1 inured; toughened.
     2 unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
     alt.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     a.
     1 inured; toughened.
     2 unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
     alt.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en harden  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm h arden ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hardened
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en harden ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb harden)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  مصلّب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  hardened //ˈhɑɹdn̩d// //ˈhɑːdn̩d// 
  закоравял
  unfeeling; pitiless; callous

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/ 
  kalený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/ 
  tvrzený

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  abgebunden, ausgehärtet
     Synonyms: set, set hard
  
   see: set, harden, set hard, setting, hardening, setting hard
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  abgehärtet, verhärtet
   see: harden, hardening, hardens, hardened
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  härtete ab, verhärtete
   see: harden, hardening, hardened, hardens
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  erhärtet, gehärtet
   see: harden, hardening
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  ertüchtigt, gestählt
     Synonym: toughened
  
   see: toughen sth., harden sth., toughening, hardening, toughen your body, harden your will
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  gehärtet 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  gehärtet, gestählt
   see: harden sth., hardening, hardens, hardened
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  härtete, stählte
   see: harden sth., hardening, hardened, hardens
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  hart geworden
   see: harden, hardening
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  sich versteift
   see: harden, hardening
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  erhärtet
     Synonyms: become hardened, solidified, congealed
  
   see: harden, become hardened, solidify, congeal, hardening, becoming hardened, solidifying, congealing
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  
  πωρωμένος, αδιόρθωτος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  hardened //ˈhɑɹdn̩d// //ˈhɑːdn̩d// 
  1. luutunut, vakiintunut
  firmly established or unlikely to change
  2. vahvistettu
  having extra defences against attack
  3. karaistunut, luja
  inured, toughened
  4. paatunut, säälimätön, tunteeton
  unfeeling; pitiless; callous

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  hardened /hˈɑːdənd/
  1. edzett
  2. keményedett
  3. megkeményedett
  4. megedzett

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhɑɹdənd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  91 Moby Thesaurus words for "hardened":
     Philistine, acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed,
     adapted, adjusted, annealed, backed, brazen, calcified, callous,
     calloused, case-hardened, cold, cold of heart, coldblooded,
     coldhearted, conditioned, conscienceless, crusted, crusty,
     crystallized, experienced, familiarized, flinthearted, flinty,
     fossilized, granulated, hard, hard of heart, hard-boiled,
     hardhearted, heartless, hornified, impenitent, impervious,
     incrusted, indurate, indurated, insensitive, insolent, inured,
     lapidified, lost to shame, naturalized, obdurate, orientated,
     oriented, ossified, pachydermatous, petrified, proof against,
     reinforced, rigidified, run-in, sclerotic, seared, seasoned, set,
     shameless, solidified, steeled, steeled against, steely, stiffened,
     stony, stonyhearted, strengthened, tempered, thick-skinned,
     toughened, trained, unabject, unblushing, uncompassionate,
     uncontrite, unemotional, unfeeling, unmelted, unmerciful,
     unnatural, unrepentant, unrepenting, unresponsive, unsoftened,
     untouched, used to, vitrified, wont, wonted
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a.老练的

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