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Soft
superl.
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Expressing gentleness, tenderness, or the like; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind; as, soft eyes.
Soft
superl.
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Effeminate; not courageous or manly, weak.
Soft
superl.
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Gentle in action or motion; easy.
Soft
superl.
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Weak in character; impressible.
Soft
superl.
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Somewhat weak in intellect.
Soft
superl.
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Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers.
Soft
superl.
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Having, or consisting of, a gentle curve or curves; not angular or abrupt; as, soft outlines.
Soft
superl.
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Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing.
Soft
superl.
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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
superl.
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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
adv.
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Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
Soft
interj.
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Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.
Softened
imp. & p. p.
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of Soften
Soften
v. t.
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To make soft or more soft.
Soften
v. t.
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To render less hard; -- said of matter.
Soften
v. t.
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To mollify; to make less fierce or intractable.
Soften
v. t.
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To palliate; to represent as less enormous; as, to soften a fault.
Soften
v. t.
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To compose; to mitigate; to assuage.
Soften
v. t.
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To make less harsh, less rude, less offensive, or less violent, or to render of an opposite quality.
Soften
v. t.
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To make less glaring; to tone down; as, to soften the coloring of a picture.
Soften
v. t.
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To make tender; to make effeminate; to enervate; as, troops softened by luxury.
Soften
v. t.
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To make less harsh or grating, or of a quality the opposite; as, to soften the voice.
Soften
v. i.
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To become soft or softened, or less rude, harsh, severe, or obdurate.
Softener
n.
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One who, or that which, softens.
Softening
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a. & n. from Soften, v.
Soft-finned
a.
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Having the fin rays cartilaginous or flexible; without spines; -- said of certain fishes.
Soft-headed
a.
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Weak in intellect.
Soft-hearted
a.
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Having softness or tenderness of heart; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection; gentle; meek.
Softish
a.
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Somewhat soft.
Softling
n.
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A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary.