SOFTEN Synonyms
There are 25 synonyms of the word
soften.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word soften. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word soften. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SOFTEN
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cushion | nounn | ||||
| 2 | allay | verbv | ||||
| 3 | alleviate | verbv | ||||
| 4 | appease | verbv | ||||
| 5 | assuage | verbv | ||||
| 6 | calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 7 | dulcify | verbv | ||||
| 8 | ease | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 9 | lighten | verbv | ||||
| 10 | mitigate | verbv | ||||
| 11 | mollify | verbv | ||||
| 12 | pacify | verbv | ||||
| 13 | relax | verbv | ||||
| 14 | relieve | verbv | ||||
| 15 | soothe | verbv | ||||
| 16 | temper | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | break | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | buffer | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 19 | damp | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 20 | dampen | verbv | ||||
