soft

easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch.
soft margarine
the ground was soft beneath their feet
having a pleasing quality involving a subtle effect or contrast rather than sharp definition.
the soft glow of the lamps
the moon's pale light cast soft shadows
sympathetic, lenient, or compassionate, especially to a degree perceived as excessive; not strict or sufficiently strict.
the government is not becoming soft on crime
Julia's soft heart was touched by his grief
(of a drink) not alcoholic.
(of a market, currency, or commodity) falling or likely to fall in value.
now a new factor looms: soft oil prices
the rouble, so soft that it buys nothing worth having
(of water) containing relatively low concentrations of dissolved calcium and magnesium salts and therefore lathering easily with soap.
you use only half as much soap when you clean with soft water
foolish; silly.
he must be going soft in the head
(of a consonant) pronounced as a fricative (as c in ice ).

in a quiet or gentle way.
I can just speak soft and she'll hear me
in a weak or foolish way.
don't talk soft

Old English sōfte ‘agreeable, calm, gentle’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch zacht and German sanft .

The plural form of soft is: softs.
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It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
soft is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Spanish: suave, blando
German: weich
French: tendre, mou, doux
Portuguese: mole, brando
Italian: morbido, soffice

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soft synonyms

Meaning delicate:

Meaning voiced:

Meaning piano:

Meaning diffuse:

Meaning indulgent:

Meaning gentle:

Meaning easy:

Meaning flabby:

Meaning cushy:

Meaning balmy:

Meaning subdued:

Meaning soft and pulpy:

Meaning easily crushed or squeezed into a different shape; having a soft consistency:

Meaning resembling or consisting of pulp; mushy:

Meaning a child's word for father:

Meaning resembling, consisting of, or covered with slush:

Meaning careless and unsystematic; excessively casual:

Meaning soft and moist:

Meaning (of food) having a thick, malleable consistency:

Meaning soft and sticky:

Meaning soft, spongy, and moist:

Meaning characteristic of or resembling a swamp:

Meaning characteristic of or resembling a marsh; waterlogged:

Meaning too wet and muddy to be easily walked on; marshy:

Meaning very muddy or boggy:

Meaning of great weight; difficult to lift or move:

Meaning bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible:

Meaning (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after being stretched or compressed:

Meaning springing back quickly when squeezed or stretched; elastic:

Meaning easily bent; flexible:

Meaning easily bent:

Meaning (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions:

Meaning like a sponge, especially in being porous, compressible, or absorbent:

Meaning capable of bending easily without breaking:

Meaning able to be deformed without losing toughness; pliable, not brittle:

Meaning (of a metal or other material) able to be hammered or pressed into shape without breaking or cracking:

Meaning relating to tension:

Meaning (of a substance or material) easily shaped or moulded:

Meaning (of a light, colour, or illuminated object) not shining brightly or clearly:

Meaning (of a sound or voice) not loud or high:

Meaning (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible:

Meaning screen from direct light:

Meaning not expressed strongly or openly:

Meaning (of fruit) ripe, sweet, and juicy:

Meaning light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment:

Meaning of a soft and delicate shade of colour:

Meaning presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way:

Meaning (of colour, decoration, etc.) not excessively showy or ornate; understated:

Meaning (of a mixture or effect) delicately complex and understated:

Meaning unable to see or be seen clearly:

Meaning of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning:

Meaning covered by a haze:

Meaning full of, covered with, or accompanied by mist:

Meaning full of or characterized by fog:

Meaning wearing or covered by a veil:

Meaning (of the sky or weather) covered with or characterized by clouds:

Meaning (of the sky) become overcast or gloomy:

Meaning in the form of a cloud or haze; hazy:

Meaning having a frizzy texture or appearance:

Meaning not clearly or distinctly visible or audible:

Meaning not clear or sharply defined:

Meaning not easy to see, hear, or understand:

Meaning (especially of long hair or clothing) hanging or draping loosely and gracefully:

Meaning (of a substance) able to flow easily:

Meaning showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behaviour that one does not necessarily agree with:

Meaning ready and willing to forgive:

Meaning patient and restrained:

Meaning showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected:

Meaning (of weather) mild:

Meaning allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behaviour:

Meaning relating to or denoting a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise:

Meaning not sufficiently strict, severe, or careful:

Meaning lacking good sense or judgement; unwise:

Meaning having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense: