Crossword-Solution: SOFTENED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Softened | imp. & p. p. | of Soften |
We have 9 clues for the answer “SOFTENED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Began to melt | 1 answer |
| Made malleable | 1 answer |
| Plasticized. | 1 answer |
| Made less harsh, as a stance | 1 answer |
| Started to melt | 2 answers |
| Mitigated | 3 answers |
| Not so harsh | 3 answers |
| Toned down | 6 answers |
| Muted | 29 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SOFTENED (5)
Growth of 4% to 5% annually in the 1980s has softened the impact of population growth on unemployment, social tranquility, and the environment.
The beauty her features might have lacked in form was amply made up for by perfection of hue, which at this winter-time was the softened ruddiness on a surface of high rotundity that we meet in a Terburg or a Gerard Douw, and like the presentations of those great colourists, it was a face which always kept on the natural side of the boundary between comeliness and the ideal.
Pearl, that wild and flighty little elf stole softly towards him, and taking his hand in the grasp of both her own, laid her cheek against it; a caress so tender, and withal so unobtrusive, that her mother, who was looking on, asked herself—“Is that my Pearl?” Yet she knew that there was love in the child’s heart, although it mostly revealed itself in passion, and hardly twice in her lifetime had been softened by such gentleness as now.
From the railway station in the distance came the sound of shunting trains, ringing and rumbling, softened almost into melody by the distance.
The rooms, Archie noticed, full of last night’s flowers, were furnished in light colors, the hotel bleakness of them a little softened by a magnificent Steinway piano, white bookshelves full of books and scores, some drawings of ballet dancers, and the very deep sofa behind the piano.
Quotes with SOFTENED (3)
My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.
Please, Noah, I don't want to do this wrong. Tell me how to make you feel good." He shifted so that his body rested beside mine, his leg and arm still draped over me. I felt small under his warmth and strength. His chocolate-brown eyes softened. "Being with you feels good. Touching you-" he tucked a curl behind my ear. "-feels good. I have never wanted anyone like I want you. There's nothing you can do wrong when just breathing makes everything right.
How did you-"Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders." Valek grinned. His angular face softened.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1966–2017).