softened
Definitions
Verb
- Make (images or sounds) soft or softer
- Lessen in force or effect
- Give in, as to influence or pressure
- Protect from impact
- Make less severe or harsh
- Make soft or softer
- Become soft or softer
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "softened".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | second | 2 | 373 |
| 2 | strained | 1 | 11 |
| 3 | summoned | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | strand | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | seasoned | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | ascertained | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | sickened | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | scorned | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | screened | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | sprained | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | eastland | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | saddened | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | siphoned | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | asplund | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | eastbound | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | eastwind | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ostlund | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | ostrand | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | sealand | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | selland | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | soland | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | strande | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "softened".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | often | 2 | 369 |
| 2 | listened | 2 | 30 |
| 3 | tended | 2 | 24 |
| 4 | fastened | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | hastened | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | shortened | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | softness | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | soften | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | offended | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | softener | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | stoned | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | softens | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | oftener | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | steed | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | stewed | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | stene | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | fattened | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | streed | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sterne | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | steeds | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "softened" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "softened" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "softened" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "softened".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
π° This Word in the News:
Government reaches out to Opposition, signals itβs ready to soften FCRA Bill
Aug 6, 2026 The Indian Express
Aug 6, 2026 The Indian Express
PJCC: Jet Card Rates Softening during 2026, but Still Up Year over Year
Jul 9, 2026 Aviation International News
Jul 9, 2026 Aviation International News
Somalia president forces Uganda to soften dialogue clause in AUSSOM communique
Aug 2, 2026 Somali Guardian
Aug 2, 2026 Somali Guardian