How To Spell soften?
How to Pronounce soften?
Correct pronunciation for the word "soften" is [sˈɒfən], [sˈɒfən], [s_ˈɒ_f_ə_n].
Definition of soften
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To make soft or softer; to mollify; to make less harsh, severe, or offensive; to palliate; to alleviate; to make calm and placid; to tone down; to enervate.
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To become soft or softer; to become less rude; to relent; to become more mild or less harsh.
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Softly.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Soften?
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What is the adverb for soften?
The adverb form of "soften" is "softly".
What is the adjective for soften?
The adjective form of the word "soften" is "softened".
Usage over time for soften:
This graph shows how "soften" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of soften?
The plural form of the word "soften" is "softens"
What is the singular form of soften?
The singular form of the word "soften" is "softens"
Synonyms for Soften:
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v.
• pacify- assuage ,
- defuse ,
- conciliate ,
- hush ,
- ebb .
- damp .
- ease .
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n.
• soften • cushion
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