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Definition of Softening
Softening

of Soften

a. & n. from Soften, v.

Related Definitions:
From, Of, Soften


Softening Quotations

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.
George Orwell

When we contemplate the heroes of Christianity, and compare our feeble efforts with their astonishing performance and self devotion, we should fall into despair, were there not a few softening features, by which they are brought back to the ranks of humanity.
John Strachan

Life is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury.
Johan Huizinga

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
Goldie Hawn

Softening Translations

softening in French is adoucissant, amollissant, ramolissement
softening in German is erweichend, weich werdend, aufweichend


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