softener Hear it!

softener Definition

soft·ener (--ər)

noun

something that softens; specif.,

  1. a positively charged compound added to water in treating fabrics to make them softer and fluffier
  2. water softener

softener Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • use: My father always seemed to be using a water softener.
  • have: The most popular solution to the problem of hard water is to have a water softener installed in your home.
  • install: The most popular solution to the problem of hard water is to have a water softener installed in your home.
  • avoid: Laundry The general consensus is using a non-biological washing product and avoiding fabric softeners is appropriate.
  • contain: By accident I was wiping dust from a plant with a wet sponge containing fabric softener.
  • get: To make cleaning a little easier in the future, you may want to consider getting a water softener.

Adjective modifier

  • fecal: Failing that, you should try a ' fecal softener ' which is a kind of medicine your GP can prescribe.
  • acrylic: However, modern chemical paints also contain other potentially harmful constituents, such as acrylic softeners.
  • domestic: Domestic water softeners regenerated with brine produce water containing an increased concentration of sodium.
  • fitted: CELLAR Provides a useful storage area with power and light connected, fitted water softener and a hot water tank.
  • commercial: The Reach & Wash 5 Stage Process is as follows: Commercial water softener removes calcium.
  • fecal: Fecal softeners should not be used as the sole regimen but may be useful given in combination with stimulant laxatives.

Modifies a noun

  • sheet: The easiest way is to place a fabric softener sheet in the bottom of your laundry basket.
  • system: Where a Reverse Osmosis type water softener system is fitted.

Noun used with modifier

  • stool: Your doctor may recommend fiber supplements or stool softeners.
  • fabric: I need to change the sheets on my bed, put some fabric softener in the wash Mom always does.
  • water: To make cleaning a little easier in the future, you may want to consider getting a water softener.
  • skin: Whether it's an over-the-counter or prescription skin softener, do it every day.
  • prescription: Whether it's an over-the-counter or prescription skin softener, do it every day.
  • technology: Water Softener - New technology water softeners without the salt.