Vocabulary Entry

inured

|verb • adjective

verb

To become accustomed to something unpleasant or difficult.

Example Sentences

"After years of hard training, she became inured to the pain of competition."

"He had to inure himself to the harsh realities of city life."

"The soldiers were inured to the sounds of battle."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The inured workers continued their tasks despite the hazardous conditions."

"Her inured attitude towards criticism helped her thrive in the industry."

"He was far from inured to the suffering he witnessed."