Soft Meaning
There are 20 meaning(s) for word Soft
Meaning 1 : not brilliant or glaring
Example : the moon cast soft shadows,soft pastel colors
Synonyms : subdued
Example : the moon cast soft shadows,soft pastel colors
Synonyms : subdued
Meaning 2 : (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
Synonyms : piano
Synonyms : piano
Meaning 4 : out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
Example : he was too soft for the army
Synonyms : flabby, flaccid
Example : he was too soft for the army
Synonyms : flabby, flaccid
Meaning 5 : (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
Synonyms : diffuse, diffused
Synonyms : diffuse, diffused
Meaning 7 : having little impact
Example : a soft (or light) tapping at the window
Synonyms : easy, gentle
Example : a soft (or light) tapping at the window
Synonyms : easy, gentle
Meaning 8 : tolerant or lenient
Example : too soft on the children,they are soft on crime
Synonyms : indulgent, lenient
Example : too soft on the children,they are soft on crime
Synonyms : indulgent, lenient
Meaning 11 : not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
Example : a soft job
Synonyms : cushy, easygoing
Example : a soft job
Synonyms : cushy, easygoing
Meaning 13 : compassionate and kind; conciliatory
Example : he was soft on his children
Example : he was soft on his children
Meaning 14 : (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
Example : the market for computers is soft
Example : the market for computers is soft
Meaning 15 : (of sound) relatively low in volume
Example : soft voices,soft music
Example : soft voices,soft music
Meaning 16 : (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')
Meaning 17 : using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation
Example : soft data,the soft sciences
Example : soft data,the soft sciences
Meaning 18 : willing to negotiate and compromise
Meaning 19 : yielding readily to pressure or weight
Meaning 20 : not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
Example : soft targets
Example : soft targets
How to Pronounce Soft
- sɔft
