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Soft 1Definition: Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; opposed to hard; as, a soft bed; a soft peach; soft earth; soft wood or metal.
Soft 2Definition: Not rough, rugged, or harsh to the touch; smooth; delicate; fine; as, soft silk; a soft skin. Soft 3Definition: Hence, agreeable to feel, taste, or inhale; not irritating to the tissues; as, a soft liniment; soft wines. Soft 4Definition: Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring; pleasing to the eye; not exciting by intensity of color or violent contrast; as, soft hues or tints. Soft 5Definition: Not harsh or rough in sound; gentle and pleasing to the ear; flowing; as, soft whispers of music. Soft 6Definition: Easily yielding; susceptible to influence; flexible; gentle; kind. Soft 7Definition: Expressing gentleness, tenderness, or the like; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind; as, soft eyes. Soft 8Definition: Effeminate; not courageous or manly, weak. Soft 9Definition: Gentle in action or motion; easy. Soft 10Definition: Weak in character; impressible. Soft 11Definition: Somewhat weak in intellect. Soft 12Definition: Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers. Soft 13Definition: Having, or consisting of, a gentle curve or curves; not angular or abrupt; as, soft outlines. Soft 14Definition: Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing. Soft 15Definition: Applied to a palatal, a sibilant, or a dental consonant (as g in gem, c in cent, etc.) as distinguished from a guttural mute (as g in go, c in cone, etc.); opposed to hard. Soft 16Definition: Belonging to the class of sonant elements as distinguished from the surd, and considered as involving less force in utterance; as, b, d, g, z, v, etc., in contrast with p, t, k, s, f, etc. Soft 17Definition: A soft or foolish person; an idiot. Soft 18Definition: Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly. Soft 19Definition: Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast. soft 20Definition: not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; "what a cushy job!"; "a soft job" soft 21Definition: lacking in hardness relatively or comparatively soft 22Definition: metaphorically soft; "my father is a soft touch"; "soft light"; "a soft rain"; "a soft Southern drawl"; "soft brown eyes"; "a soft glance" soft 23Definition: of speech sounds; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s'' and `sh'') soft 24Definition: used of beverages; not containing alcohol; "nonalcoholic beverages"; "soft drinks" soft 25Definition: having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window" soft 26Definition: of sound; relatively low in volume; "soft voices"; "soft music" soft 27Definition: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the piano passages in the composition" soft 28Definition: tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "procedures are lax and discipline is weak"; "too soft on the children" soft 29Definition: easily hurt; "soft hands"; "a baby''s delicate skin" soft 30Definition: in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to take it easy" (`soft'' is nonstandard)
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