Englisch

Detailed Synonyms for softening in Englisch

softening:

softening Adjektiv

  1. softening
    soothing; softening
  2. softening
    – having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin 1
    softening; salving; demulcent; emollient
    – having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin 1

softening [the ~] Nomen

  1. the softening
    the soaking; the softening
  2. the softening
    the moderation; the tempering; the modification; the softening
  3. the softening
    the softening
  4. the softening
    – the process of becoming softer 1
    the softening
    – the process of becoming softer 1
    • softening [the ~] Nomen
      • refrigeration delayed the softening of the fruit1
      • he observed the softening of iron by heat1

Verwandte Wörter für "softening":


Alternate Synonyms for "softening":


Verwandte Definitionen für "softening":

  1. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin1
  2. the process of becoming softer1
    • refrigeration delayed the softening of the fruit1
    • he observed the softening of iron by heat1

softening form of soften:

to soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)

  1. to soften
    to soften; to anneal; to plasticize; to plasticise
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
    • anneal Verb (anneals, annealed, annealing)
    • plasticize Verb, amerikanisch (plasticizes, plasticized, plasticizing)
    • plasticise Verb, britisch
  2. to soften
    to relieve; to soothe; to ease; to soften
    • relieve Verb (relieves, relieved, relieving)
    • soothe Verb (soothes, soothed, soothing)
    • ease Verb (eases, eased, easing)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  3. to soften
    to soften
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  4. to soften
    to soothe; to ease; to mellow; to soften; to relax
    • soothe Verb (soothes, soothed, soothing)
    • ease Verb (eases, eased, easing)
    • mellow Verb (mellows, mellowed, mellowing)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
    • relax Verb (relaxes, relaxed, relaxing)
  5. to soften
    to weaken; to soften
    • weaken Verb (weakens, weakened, weakening)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  6. to soften
    – become soft or softer 1
    to soften
    – become soft or softer 1
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
      • The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it1
  7. to soften
    – make soft or softer 1
    to soften
    – make soft or softer 1
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
      • This liquid will soften your laundry1
  8. to soften
    – lessen in force or effect 1
    to break; to damp; dampen; to weaken; to soften
    – lessen in force or effect 1
    • break Verb (breaks, broke, breaking)
      • break a fall1
    • damp Verb (damps, damped, damping)
    • dampen Verb
    • weaken Verb (weakens, weakened, weakening)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
      • soften a shock1
  9. to soften
    – make less severe or harsh 1
    to moderate; to mince; to soften
    – make less severe or harsh 1
    • moderate Verb (moderates, moderated, moderating)
      • He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears1
    • mince Verb (minces, minced, mincing)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  10. to soften
    – protect from impact 1
    to cushion; to buffer; to soften
    – protect from impact 1
    • cushion Verb (cushions, cushionned, cushionning)
      • cushion the blow1
    • buffer Verb (buffers, buffered, buffering)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  11. to soften
    – make (images or sounds) soft or softer 1
    to soften
    – make (images or sounds) soft or softer 1
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
  12. to soften
    – give in, as to influence or pressure 1
    to yield; to soften; relent
    – give in, as to influence or pressure 1
    • yield Verb (yields, yielded, yielding)
    • soften Verb (softens, softened, softening)
    • relent Verb

Konjugationen für soften:

present
  1. soften
  2. soften
  3. softens
  4. soften
  5. soften
  6. soften
simple past
  1. softened
  2. softened
  3. softened
  4. softened
  5. softened
  6. softened
present perfect
  1. have softened
  2. have softened
  3. has softened
  4. have softened
  5. have softened
  6. have softened
past continuous
  1. was softening
  2. were softening
  3. was softening
  4. were softening
  5. were softening
  6. were softening
future
  1. shall soften
  2. will soften
  3. will soften
  4. shall soften
  5. will soften
  6. will soften
continuous present
  1. am softening
  2. are softening
  3. is softening
  4. are softening
  5. are softening
  6. are softening
subjunctive
  1. be softened
  2. be softened
  3. be softened
  4. be softened
  5. be softened
  6. be softened
diverse
  1. soften!
  2. let's soften!
  3. softened
  4. softening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

soften

  1. soften

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Antonyme für "soften":


Verwandte Definitionen für "soften":

  1. become soft or softer1
    • The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it1
  2. make soft or softer1
    • This liquid will soften your laundry1
  3. lessen in force or effect1
    • soften a shock1
  4. make less severe or harsh1
  5. protect from impact1
  6. make (images or sounds) soft or softer1
  7. give in, as to influence or pressure1

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