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How to pronounce “hardened”
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Pronunciation guide for hardened
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hardened with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Prevent — or Stop — a War
the parties become hardened by the horrors and trauma of war.
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of harden
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How to pronounce hardened
How to Prevent — or Stop — a War

the parties become hardened by the horrors and trauma of war.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hardened”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of harden
- [Adjective]
- Having been accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant through exposure or experience; inured.
- Unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
- Firmly established in a behavior seen as bad; unlikely to change one's ways; inveterate.
- (computing, military) Having extra defences against attack; highly fortified.
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