softened Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. 1 to make or become smooth and agreeable to the touch; 2 lessen in force or effect Example Sentence She softened the pillow by pounding on it. Synonyms smooth; cushion; calm Antonyms sharpen Hear It! Say It! Write It! softened Switch to cursive Start Rhymes Two Syllable Rhymes (1) softened Share with your friends: