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Meaning
Adj
●
Easily
giving way
under pressure.
●
Smooth and
flexible
; not
rough
,
rugged
, or harsh.
●
Quiet.
●
Gentle.
●
Expressing
gentleness
or
tenderness
;
mild
;
conciliatory
;
courteous
; kind.
●
Gentle
in action
or
motion
; easy.
●
Weak
in character
; impressible.
●
Requiring little or no
effort
; easy.
●
Not
bright
or intense.
●
Having a
slight
angle
from straight.
●
In Phonetics:
Voiced;
sonant
; lenis.
●
In Phonetics:
Voiceless.
●
Palatalized.
●
Lacking
strength
or
resolve
; not
tough
, wimpy.
●
Low in
dissolved
calcium
compounds.
●
In British English:
Foolish.
●
In Physics:
Of a
ferromagnetic
material
; a
material
that becomes
essentially
non-magnetic
when an
external
magnetic field
is
removed
, a
material
with a low
magnetic
coercivity
. (compare hard)
●
Physically or
emotionally
weak.
●
In British English:
Effeminate.
●
Agreeable to the senses.
●
Not
harsh
or
offensive
to the
sight
; not
glaring
or
jagged
;
pleasing
to the eye.
●
In Photography:
Made up of
nonparallel
rays
,
tending
to
wrap
around a
subject
and
produce
diffuse
shadows.
●
Incomplete, or
temporary
; not a
full
action.
●
In Computing:
Emulated with
software
; not
physically
real.
●
Not likely to cause addiction.
●
Not
containing
alcohol.
●
Easy-going,
lenient
, not
strict
; permissive.
●
In Finance:
Of a market: having more supply than
demand
; being a buyer's market.
●
Softcore.
Intj
●
Be
quiet
;
hold
;
stop
; not so fast.
Noun
●
A
soft
or
foolish
person; an idiot.
●
In Motor racing:
Ellipsis of
soft
tyre
. (A
tyre
whose
compound
is
softer
than
mediums
, and
harder
than supersofts.)
●
A
soft
sound
or part of a
sound
.
●
In Computing:
A
piece
of software.
*
Adv
●
Softly; without
roughness
or
harshness
;
gently
; quietly.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
soft
English
softe
Middle English (1100-1500)
softe
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Cushiony
Flabby
Flaccid
Flexible
Soft
Spongy
Mellow
Malleable
Moldable
Pliable
Tender
Yielding
Zate
Gentle
Light
Nesh
Quiet
Meek
Mild
Wimpy
Daft
Foolish
Silly
Stupid
Fluffy
Avast
Easy
Low
Kindly
Be Quiet
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Antonyms
Hard
Resistant
Solid
Stony
Abrasive
Scratchy
Harsh
Rough
Strong
Acute
Loud
Firm
Strict
Tough
Sensible
Unyielding
Stalwart
Rock Hard
More
Related
Smooth
Gentle
Moist
Creamy
Warm
Weak
Supple
Crunchy
Tight
Sweet
Dry
Springy
Delicate
Cool
Rough
Sticky
Rubbery
Dark
Thin
Thick
Bright
Squishy
Brittle
Lightweight
Tender
Pliable
Chunky
Lumpy
Shiny
Stretchy
Runny
Hard
Silky
Wet
Velvety
Stiff
Clean
Skin
Bouncy
Crisp
Strong
Chewy
Solid
Flat
Dense
Fresh
Breathable
Airy
Cold
Dull
Simple
Deep
Porous
Heavy
Crumbly
Foam
Texture
Slow
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Rhymes
Oft
Toft
Waft
Loft
Soft
Aloft
Croft
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