SOFT
soft
Noun
- A soft or foolish person; an idiot.
Adjective
- Easily giving way under pressure.
- My head sank easily into the soft pillow.
- Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.
- Polish the silver with a soft cloth to avoid scratching.
- soft silk; a soft skin
- Gentle.
- There was a soft breeze blowing.
- Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.
- soft eyes
- Gentle in action or motion; easy.
- Weak in character; impressible.
- Requiring little or no effort; easy.
- a soft job
- Not bright or intense.
- soft lighting
- Having an acute angle.
- At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the soft left.
- Quiet.
- I could hear the soft rustle of the leaves in the trees.
- voiced, sonant
- DH represents the voiced (soft) th of English these clothes. — ,
- voiceless
- palatalized
- Lacking strength or resolve, wimpy.
- When it comes to drinking, he is as soft as they come.
- Low in dissolved calcium compounds.
- You won't need as much soap, as the water here is very soft.
- Foolish.
- 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.
- Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action.
- The admin imposed a soft block/ban on the user or a soft lock on the article.
- Effeminate.
- Agreeable to the senses.
- a soft liniment
- soft wines
- Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye.
- soft colours
- the soft outline of the snow-covered hill
Adverb
- Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
Interjection
- Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.
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