O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hardens

/hɑːrdənz/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does hardens mean?

verb

To become or make something harder or more difficult to penetrate or break through. To become or make something more stubborn or resistant to change.

Example

"The metal will harden when it cools down, making it more resistant to scratches."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for hardens

Antonyms of hardens

Rhymes with hardens

Etymologically related