Antonyms for casehardened
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : keys-hahr-dn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkeɪsˌhɑr dn |
- be intolerant
- caring
- compassionate
- concerned
- continue
- dilute
- disarrange
- discourage
- dishearten
- disjoin
- disorder
- dissolve
- dissuade
- divide
- enlarge
- enliven
- feeling
- flex
- hurt
- indulge
- interested
- kind
- let go
- liquefy
- loosen
- melt
- merciful
- mindful
- neglect
- nice
- open
- responsive
- sensitive
- separate
- soften
- spoil
- sympathetic
- tender
- thin
- unfit
- unfix
- unsettle
- upset
- weaken
Definition of casehardened
- As in callous : adj cruel, insensitive
- As in hardened : adj unfeeling
- As in indurate : verb harden
- As in harden : verb accustom
- He not only suffered painfully from his bruises but had to meet the irate looks and casehardened bearing of his parents.
- Extract from : « Villa Elsa » by Stuart Henry
- Pack the pieces to be casehardened in the iron box so as not to touch each other or the box.
- Extract from : « Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 » by Barkham Burroughs
- An endeavor was next made to substitute a tougher metal for casehardened iron, and steel was naturally thought of.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 » by Various
- Up to the present, casehardened iron (Gruson) has appeared to best satisfy the contradictory conditions of the problem.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886 » by Various
Synonyms for casehardened
- acclimate
- acclimatize
- accustomed
- adapt
- adjust
- amalgamate
- anneal
- apathetic
- bake
- benumbed
- blind to
- blunt
- brace
- brutalize
- buttress
- cake
- calcify
- callous
- callus
- careless
- case-harden
- case-hardened
- caseharden
- cement
- climatize
- close
- clot
- coagulate
- coarsen
- cold
- cold-blooded
- coldhearted
- compact
- concrete
- conform
- congeal
- consolidate
- contemptuous
- contract
- cruel
- crystallize
- curdle
- deaden
- deaf to
- densify
- develop
- discipline
- disdainful
- dry
- dull
- embitter
- firm
- fix
- fortify
- fossilize
- freeze
- gird
- habituate
- habituated
- hard
- hard-as-nails
- hard-bitten
- hard-boiled
- hardened
- hardhearted
- heartless
- impassive
- impenetrable
- impenitent
- impious
- inaccessible
- indifferent
- indurate
- indurated
- inflexible
- insensate
- insensible
- insensitive
- insentient
- inure
- inured
- irreverent
- jell
- make callous
- nerve
- numb
- obdurate
- obtuse
- ossify
- paralyze
- petrify
- precipitate
- prepared
- press
- reinforce
- render insensitive
- resistant
- roughen
- season
- seasoned
- set
- settle
- solidify
- soulless
- spiritless
- starch
- steel
- steeled
- stiff
- stiffen
- stony
- strengthen
- stubborn
- stun
- stupefy
- teach
- temper
- thick-skinned
- thicken
- torpid
- tough
- toughen
- toughened
- train
- unaffected
- unashamed
- unbending
- uncaring
- uncompassionate
- unconcerned
- unemotional
- unfeeling
- unimpressionable
- unrepenting
- unresponsive
- unsubmissive
- unsusceptible
- unsympathetic
- vitrify
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