Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Leavening.
Leavening - as a noun
An influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
Example: "His sermons benefited from a leavening of humor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
leavenLeavening - as a verb
To add a leavening agent.
To cause to rise by fermentation.
To temper an action or decision.
To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.
To rise or become larger.
Leavening - as an adjective
Making light by aeration.
Example Sentences
"Baking powder is a common leavening agent used in recipes."
"Yeast is a natural leavening that gives bread its fluffy texture."
"Too much leavening can cause a cake to rise and then collapse."
"The recipe calls for a teaspoon of leavening to be added to the batter."
"Some people prefer using sourdough starter as a leavening for their bread."
Word Game Points
Is LEAVENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leavening is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LEAVENING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is LEAVENING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leavening is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLEAVENING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is LEAVENING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leavening is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLEAVENING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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