Meaning & use
soft
Easy to press, shape, or bend; not hard or firm.
See it in a sentence
The kitten curled up on the soft blanket by the fireplace.
She spoke in a soft voice so as not to wake the baby.
A note on using this word
Soft describes texture, but also gentleness of sound, light, or manner, and, informally, a lenient approach, as in 'soft on crime.'
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Words with an opposite meaning
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