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Untempered

adjective
1.
Not brought to a proper consistency or hardness.  Synonym: unhardened.  "Untempered steel"
2.
Not moderated or controlled.





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"Untempered" Quotes from Famous Books



... and the nights getting shorter. The untempered sun of the Northland beat down on the cold snow crystals and reflected a million sparks of light. In that white field the glare was almost unbearable. Both of them wore smoked glasses, but even with these their eyes continually smarted. ...
— Man Size • William MacLeod Raine
... hidden thing, but that fact weighed as nothing with him. It would bring pain to the woman he loved; it might ruin her father; but the pain and the ruin would be inflicted unsparingly by his righteous young hand, which knew nothing yet of mercy but was all for justice, and justice untempered with mercy is a terrible weapon. This ...
— How It All Came Round • L. T. Meade


Words linked to "Untempered" :   tempered, brittle, unmoderated, unannealed


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