untempered

Meanings

• adjective

  Not modified or controlled; in its natural state.

  - "The untempered metal was too brittle for use."
  - "The untempered emotions of a child can be overwhelming."

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Rhymes

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tempered , revered , metered , fevered , revered

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Variants

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untempered

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'temperer', meaning 'to mix' or 'to blend'. In the context of metals, untempered refers to metal that has not been heat-treated to make it more flexible and resilient.

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1. The term 'untempered' is often used in the context of metalworking, but it can also be used to describe emotions, music, and other things that exist in their natural, unaltered state.

2. In music, an untempered scale is a musical scale that does not conform to the equal temperament system used in modern music.

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Related Concepts

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1. temper: The process of heating and cooling metal to change its properties and make it stronger.

2. emotion: A natural feeling or reaction, often used in contrast to reason or intellect.

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Culture

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In literature, untempered is often used to describe emotions or feelings that are raw and intense, without any control or moderation. It can also be used to describe natural phenomena that exist in their pure, unaltered state.

How to Memorize "untempered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a raw, unprocessed material, such as a piece of metal straight from the mine or a strong emotion that has not been controlled or moderated.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'untempered' with the idea of something natural and unaltered.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'UN' to remember that 'Untempered' means 'Unmodified' or 'Unaltered'.

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