Synonyms and Antonyms of soften (sôfən, sŏfən)

moisten relent palliate lower dissolve moderate lessen diminish disintegrate become mellow thaw melt mollify mellow modify appease temper qualify enfeeble weaken deliberate knead ease off slacken yield mute subdue tame assuage calm conciliate dulcify gentle pacify placate propitiate soothe sweeten abate alleviate attemper bend emolliate extenuate macerate mash mitigate modulate relax tenderize tonedown dampen damp break mince cushion buffer become tender give tone down ease intenerate

strengthen increase tone-up harden sharpen solidify freeze worry upset trouble irritate stand

thicken loosen stiffen accentuate softened wear away decrease strong

soften ₉

fonts ₈ often ₈ notes ₅ onset ₅ seton ₅ steno ₅ stone ₅ tones ₅

efts ₇ fens ₇ fest ₇ fets ₇ foes ₇ fons ₇ font ₇ soft ₇ eons ₄ nest ₄ nets ₄ noes ₄ nose ₄ note ₄ ones ₄ sent ₄ snot ₄ sone ₄ tens ₄ toes ₄ tone ₄ tons ₄

efs ₆ eft ₆ fen ₆ fes ₆ fet ₆ foe ₆ fon ₆ oft ₆ ens ₃ eon ₃ est ₃ net ₃ nos ₃ not ₃ oes ₃ one ₃ ons ₃ ose ₃ sen ₃ set ₃ son ₃ sot ₃ ten ₃ tes ₃ toe ₃ ton ₃

ef ₅ fe ₅ of ₅ en ₂ es ₂ et ₂ ne ₂ no ₂ oe ₂ on ₂ os ₂ so ₂ te ₂ to ₂