9 Letter Words for Softening
softening
7 Letter Words for Softening
festing, festino, fingent, gestion, intones, nesting, senting, softing, stenion, stoning, tensing, tension, tonings
6 Letter Words for Softening
egoist, enoint, ensign, feigns, feints, fennig, festin, feston, feting, fients, figent, finest, fogies, fontes, geison, genion, genson, gestio, ginnet, goiest, gonefs, gonifs, ignote, infest, ingent, ingest, ingoes, ingots, innest, inogen, intens, intone, isogen, nentsi, nitons, noints, nonets, nosine, nosing, nosite, noting, oftens, onsite, ostein, sefton, sennit, signet, signon, sinnet, soften, soigne, soning, sonnet, stenog, stinge, stingo, stogie, stonen, stonne, tennis, tennos, tenons, tenson, tignon, tigons, tinges, toeing, tonies, toning, tonnes, tosing
5 Letter Words for Softening
enfin, engin, entsi, eosin, feign, feint, feist, fenis, fents, fetis, fient, fiest, figos, fines, finns, finos, foeti, fogie, foins, foist, fonts, fosie, geist, geits, genin, genio, genit, genos, gents, gifts, gites, gonef, gonif, gonne, infos, ingot, innet, inone, inset, neifs, neist, neons, niefs, nifes, nines, ninos, niton, nitos, noint, noise, nones, nonet, nongs, nosig, notes, oenin, often, oints, onset, segni, segno, sengi, senit, senti, seton, sient, singe, sinon, snift, snite, soget, soign, sonne, sotie, stein, steng, steno, stife, stine, sting, stion, stone, stong, stonn, tenio, tenno, tenon, tenso, tiens, tiges, tigon, tines, tinge, tings, toges, toise, tones, tongs, tonne, tsine
4 Letter Words for Softening
efts, egos, engs, ento, eons, eton, fegs, feis, feni, fens, fent, fest, fets, fies, figo, figs, fine, finn, fino, fins, fise, fist, fits, foen, foes, foge, fogs, foin, fone, fons, font, fots, gein, geit, gens, gent, geos, gest, gets, gien, gies, gift, ginn, gins, gios, gise, gist, gite, gits, goen, goes, gois, gone, gons, gote, info, ingo, inne, inns, inst, into, ions, isnt, nefs, negs, neif, nein, neon, nest, neti, nets, nief, nies, nife, nine, niog, nist, nito, nits, noes, nogs, none, nong, nose, note, nots, oint, ones, onst, otis, sego, seif, seit, sent, sien, sife, sift, sign, sine, sing, sion, site, snig, snit, snog, snot, soft, sone, song, steg, sten, stge, stie, stof, stog, tefs, tegs, teng, tens, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins, toes, toge, togs, tone, tong, tonn, tons, tose
3 Letter Words for Softening
efs, eft, ego, eng, ens, eof, eon, eos, est, fei, fen, fes, fet, fgn, fie, fig, fin, fit, foe, fog, fon, fot, gen, geo, get, gie, gif, gin, gio, gis, git, gns, goi, gon, gos, got, gte, ife, ifs, ign, inf, ing, inn, ins, int, iof, ion, ios, ise, isn, iso, ist, its, nef, neg, nei, neo, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, nne, nog, non, nos, not, oes, oft, oie, ois, one, oni, ons, ont, ose, osi, seg, sei, sen, set, sie, sif, sig, sin, sit, sog, son, sot, stg, tef, teg, ten, tes, tgn, tie, tig, tin, tis, tng, toe, tog, toi, ton, tos, tsi
Definitions for Softening
[1] to make soft or softer.
[2] to become soft or softer.
[3] to make or become soft or softer
[4] to make or become gentler
[5] (intr) commerce (of demand, a market, etc) to weaken (of a price) to fall
Words related to Softening
softenmitigate, thaw, abate, relax, modify, ease, lessen, lower, melt, temper, relent, lighten, alleviate, dissolve, diminish, mellow, moderate, cushion, weaken, moisten
Words nearby Softening
softensoftback, softball, softballer, softboard, softbound, soften, soften up, softener, softening of the brain, softhearted, softie
Origin of Softening
Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at soft, -en1
Other words from Softening
o·ver·soft·en , verb
re·sof·ten , verb
un·soft·en·ing , adjective
Synonyms for Softening
demulcent, emollient, lenitive, mollifying, pianissimo, assuasive, crumbly, ductile, emulsive, flaccid, friable, lenient, malleable, mitigatory, mollescent, mollient, pliable