tempered


Meanings

  • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling;
  • harden by reheating and cooling in oil;
  • adjust the pitch (of pianos)
  • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate;
    • "she tempered her criticism"
  • restrain
  • made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment;
    • "a sword of tempered steel"
    • "tempered glass"
  • adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element;
    • "criticism tempered with kindly sympathy"


Scrabble Score: 13

tempered is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

tempered is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

tempered is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

tempered is a valid Words With Friends word