Definitions For Softening

noun

  • The process of becoming softer

adjective

  • Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

verb

  • To become less hard or firm or to make (something) less hard or firm
  • To make (something) less dry or rough
  • To make (something) less severe, harsh, extreme, etc.

Is Softenings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Softening is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Softening in a Sentence

  • The butter will soften if left on the counter overnight.
  • The recipe called for one stick of butter, softened.
  • The oil is used to soften and preserve the leather.

Synonyms for Softening

Antonyms for Softenings

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