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Explore Untempered through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like tempered or brittle. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Untempered in a sentence

Untempered meaning

  1. Not tempered; not conditioned by a process.
  2. Not moderated or mollified.
  3. In the case of a person, inexperienced; untested.

Synonyms of Untempered

tempered unhardened brittle unannealed unmoderated

Related words

Other words often associated with Untempered or its synonyms:

annealed moderated coldhearted treated sunbaked burned tuned toughened breakable confect curable toffee

Using Untempered

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not tempered; not conditioned by a process. | Not moderated or mollified. | In the case of a person, inexperienced; untested.
  • Useful related words include: tempered, unhardened, brittle, unannealed.

Context around Untempered

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

idealism 1×

Often after:

minor 1×

Sentence patterns with Untempered

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

heady idealism untempered by realism 1× ratio an untempered minor third 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

many warning sirens 1× rightly so heady 1×

Common sentence endings:

by humane sympathies 1× untempered minor third 1×

Words around Untempered

Just before it in the word index:

untaxed 28 untarnished 4 untargeted 3 untapped 132 untapered 2 untaped 1

Just after it in the word index:

untenable 167 untenably 2 untenanted 3 untended 6 untenured 2 unter 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Untempered

  • In this selection, "untempered" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, idealism and minor stand out and add context to how "untempered" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include heady idealism untempered by realism and ratio an untempered minor third. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "untempered" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with untempered

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Rightly so: Heady idealism untempered by realism can be as destructive in its consequences as a cold realism unmoved by humane sympathies. (22 words)

Many warning sirens have a sound that is made distinguishable from that used by emergency vehicles by use of two simultaneous tones, with pitches usually in a 5:6 frequency ratio (an untempered minor third ). (35 words)

Longer example sentences

Many warning sirens have a sound that is made distinguishable from that used by emergency vehicles by use of two simultaneous tones, with pitches usually in a 5:6 frequency ratio (an untempered minor third ). (35 words)

Rightly so: Heady idealism untempered by realism can be as destructive in its consequences as a cold realism unmoved by humane sympathies. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

Rightly so: Heady idealism untempered by realism can be as destructive in its consequences as a cold realism unmoved by humane sympathies.

Many warning sirens have a sound that is made distinguishable from that used by emergency vehicles by use of two simultaneous tones, with pitches usually in a 5:6 frequency ratio (an untempered minor third ).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "untempered" in a sentence?
An example: "Rightly so: Heady idealism untempered by realism can be as destructive in its consequences as a cold realism unmoved by humane sympathies." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "untempered" from authentic English texts.
What does "untempered" mean?
Untempered means: Not tempered; not conditioned by a process.
What are synonyms of "untempered"?
Common synonyms of "untempered" include: tempered, unhardened, brittle, unannealed, unmoderated.
How many example sentences with "untempered" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "untempered", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.