untempered
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untempered — 1570s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of TEMPER (Cf. temper). Cf. M.Du. ongetempert, M.H.G. ungetempert … Etymology dictionary
untempered — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
untempered — adj. * * * … Universalium
untempered — adjective a) Not tempered; not conditioned by a process. b) In the case of a person, inexperienced; untested … Wiktionary
untempered — adjective 1》 not moderated or lessened. 2》 (of a material) not brought to the proper hardness or consistency … English new terms dictionary
untempered — un·tempered … English syllables
untempered — un•tem′pered adj … From formal English to slang
untempered — /ʌnˈtɛmpəd/ (say un tempuhd) adjective not tempered …
untempered — adj. (of metal etc.) not brought to the proper hardness or consistency … Useful english dictionary
tempered vs untempered — adjusted adjusted adj. 1. 1 accommodated to certain requirements Syn: regulated [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 having become accustomed [to surroundings, a situation. etc.] [Narrower terms: {oriented (vs. unoriented), orientated ] Syn: familiarized [WordNet… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
