Antonyms of noun soft_water

1 sense of soft water

Sense 1
soft water -- (water that is not hard (does not contain mineral salts that interfere with the formation of lather with soap))
       Antonym of hard water (Sense 1)
      => hard water -- (water that contains mineral salts (as calcium and magnesium ions) that limit the formation of lather with soap)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun soft_water

1 sense of soft water

Sense 1
soft water -- (water that is not hard (does not contain mineral salts that interfere with the formation of lather with soap))
       => water, H2O -- (binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent)

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