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unhardening

unhardening is the present participle and gerund of unharden.

Meaning of unharden

Verb

unharden (third-person singular simple present unhardens, present participle unhardening, simple past and past participle unhardened)

  1. (transitive) To soften.

Questions about unhardening

What is unhardening the present participle and gerund of?
Unhardening is the present participle and gerund of unharden.

Words near unhardening in the dictionary

  1. unhard
  2. unharden
  3. unharden'd
  4. unhardenable
  5. unhardened
  6. unhardening
  7. unhardens
  8. unhardihood
  9. unhardiness
  10. unhardy
  11. unharked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unhardening (page history and authors); unharden (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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