Hyphenation of hardened

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word hardened? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

hard-ened

Definitions of hardened:

1.	Used of persons Emotionally hardened Faced a case-hardened judge
2.	Made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment A sword of tempered steel Tempered glass
3.	Protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons) Hardened missile silos
4.	Made tough by habitual exposure Hardened fishermen A peasant
5.	Dark
6.	Lean-faced
7.	Wind-inured- Robert Lynd Our successors...may be graver
8.	More inured and equable men- V.S.Pritchett
9.	Converted to solid form (as concrete)

Synonyms of hardened:

adj	case-hardened, hard-boiled, hard
adj	tempered, treated, toughened, annealed, baked, burned, burnt, curable, sunbaked
adj	enured, inured, tough, toughened
adj	set, hard

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