leavening

leavening is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Leaven. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Leaven
2. noun. The act of making light, or causing to ferment, by means of leaven.
3. noun. That which leavens or makes light.
4. noun. an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something

   "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor"

   Synonyms: leaven

5. noun. a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid

   Synonyms: leaven

Synonyms

leaven

Common word forms

leaven, leavenings

Words from these letters

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