Hardened and Squashy

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Hardened adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.

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Squashy is an antonym for hardened.

Nearby Words: hardening, hardener

Squashy adjective - Giving easily to the touch.

Usage example: a bed covered in big squashy pillows

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Hardened is an antonym for squashy.

Nearby Words: squash, squashed, squashing

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Squashy and Hardened. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hardened/squashy

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