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softadjective
Lacking strength or resolve, wimpy.
When it comes to drinking, he is as soft as they come.
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mild, meek, wimpyAntonyms:
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softadjective
Foolish.
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foolish, stupid, silly, daftAntonyms:
sensible -
softadjective
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non-abrasive, fluffy, quietAntonyms:
loud, abrasive, scratchy -
softadjective
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hard -
softadjective
My head sank easily into the soft pillow.
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resistant, solid, hard, stony -
softadjective
Gentle.
There was a soft breeze blowing.
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gentle, lightAntonyms:
strong, rough, harsh -
softadjective
At the intersection, there are two roads going to the left. Take the soft left.
Antonyms:
hard
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soft
Synonyms:
affable, bland, easy, genial, gentle, indulgent, lenient, mild, pliable, sweet, tender, tractable, yieldingAntonyms:
austere, hard, harsh, inexorable, inflexible, morose, relentless, rigid, rigorous, severe, stern, stiff, strict, uncompromising, unmitigated, unrelenting, unyielding
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soft
Synonyms:
yielding, pressible, impressible, smooth, delicate, fine, sleek, glossy, mild, gentle, balmy, kind, feeling, flexible, effeminate, luxurious, unmanly, tender, irresolute, undecidedAntonyms:
hard, tough, stubborn, unyielding, rigid, unimpressible, rough, coarse, harsh, abrupt, ungentle, rigorous, cutting, severe, unkind, unfeeling, sharp, inflexible, stern, austere, ascetic, self-denying, resolute, determined
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softadjective
yielding readily to pressure or weight
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
harsh-voiced, hardened, horny, case-hardened, petrous, blasting, thunderous, corneous, firm, rocklike, concentrated, blaring, conniving, hornlike, al dente, inclement, scheming, shouted, shrewd, hard-boiled, hard, woody, deafening, quantitative, unpermissive, granitic, stony, clarion, granitelike, unyielding, velar, loud-mouthed, calculating, toughened, trumpet-like, adamantine, vocal, shattering, set, bright, yelled, tough, fit, big, loud, stonelike, tumid, intense, earsplitting, antagonistic, steely, thundery, erect, heavy, solid, rising, earthshaking, calculative, difficult, semihard, loud-voiced -
softadjective
compassionate and kind; conciliatory
«he was soft on his children»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
fit, loud, hard-boiled, deafening, petrous, hardened, thundery, firm, shattering, toughened, velar, al dente, loud-mouthed, horny, erect, conniving, scheming, difficult, calculating, unyielding, yelled, inclement, intense, hard, hornlike, tough, calculative, bright, steely, harsh-voiced, corneous, shouted, quantitative, blaring, stonelike, solid, vocal, big, concentrated, shrewd, unpermissive, stony, heavy, blasting, adamantine, semihard, earsplitting, set, woody, granitelike, tumid, granitic, thunderous, rising, earthshaking, clarion, trumpet-like, loud-voiced, antagonistic, case-hardened, rocklike -
softadjective
(of sound) relatively low in volume
«soft voices»; «soft music»
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cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
shouted, quantitative, unyielding, granitelike, blaring, hardened, set, tumid, petrous, calculating, conniving, hard, bright, thunderous, woody, erect, heavy, loud-mouthed, toughened, rocklike, vocal, al dente, tough, thundery, blasting, scheming, earsplitting, intense, harsh-voiced, case-hardened, horny, shrewd, hornlike, fit, stony, stonelike, corneous, rising, yelled, deafening, concentrated, adamantine, loud, semihard, firm, clarion, granitic, velar, earthshaking, hard-boiled, trumpet-like, loud-voiced, calculative, steely, shattering, inclement, difficult, antagonistic, unpermissive, solid, big -
delicate, softadjective
easily hurt
«soft hands»; «a baby’s delicate skin»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, easygoing, delicate, diffused, frail, flabby, subdued, diffuse, sonant, flaccid, ticklish, gentle, finespun, touchy, fragileAntonyms:
toughened, rising, clarion, blasting, horny, thunderous, hard, loud-voiced, heavy, quantitative, big, solid, hard-boiled, set, scheming, intense, earthshaking, calculative, woody, shattering, shouted, tough, hornlike, hardened, thundery, vocal, tumid, concentrated, loud-mouthed, difficult, granitic, stonelike, inclement, conniving, antagonistic, adamantine, blaring, bright, rocklike, steely, petrous, firm, yelled, fit, loud, shrewd, unpermissive, corneous, al dente, velar, earsplitting, case-hardened, trumpet-like, unyielding, calculating, stony, semihard, granitelike, erect, harsh-voiced, deafening -
voiced, sonant, softadjective
produced with vibration of the vocal cords
«a frequently voiced opinion»; «voiced consonants such as `b’ and `g’ and `z'»;
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
harsh-voiced, toughened, hard, heavy, tough, rocklike, semihard, steely, vocal, clarion, thunderous, unpermissive, horny, inclement, granitic, firm, earthshaking, set, fit, stony, quantitative, loud, hardened, granitelike, loud-voiced, corneous, loud-mouthed, stonelike, thundery, calculating, deafening, scheming, blasting, woody, bright, hornlike, petrous, yelled, al dente, concentrated, earsplitting, rising, trumpet-like, velar, solid, big, erect, shattering, antagonistic, tumid, unyielding, difficult, hard-boiled, blaring, intense, calculative, conniving, shouted, adamantine, case-hardened, shrewd -
softadjective
not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
«soft targets»
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cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
al dente, quantitative, trumpet-like, steely, yelled, vocal, blasting, case-hardened, hardened, firm, concentrated, scheming, calculating, toughened, hard, semihard, difficult, intense, blaring, heavy, granitelike, tumid, stonelike, rising, calculative, thundery, bright, tough, hard-boiled, petrous, antagonistic, loud, solid, horny, shattering, conniving, thunderous, harsh-voiced, earsplitting, shrewd, erect, rocklike, stony, deafening, shouted, loud-mouthed, unpermissive, big, fit, hornlike, earthshaking, unyielding, clarion, woody, inclement, corneous, velar, granitic, set, loud-voiced, adamantine -
piano, softadjective
used chiefly as a direction or description in music
«the piano passages in the composition»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
quantitative, blasting, scheming, unyielding, semihard, clarion, harsh-voiced, earthshaking, thunderous, earsplitting, steely, hornlike, antagonistic, yelled, conniving, shrewd, intense, hardened, petrous, loud-mouthed, solid, big, tumid, al dente, blaring, hard, shattering, stonelike, difficult, toughened, set, fit, horny, granitelike, calculative, corneous, calculating, case-hardened, trumpet-like, firm, granitic, thundery, rocklike, deafening, unpermissive, loud, velar, heavy, bright, stony, erect, loud-voiced, shouted, inclement, concentrated, rising, woody, vocal, hard-boiled, adamantine, tough -
soft, diffuse, diffusedadjective
(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
inclement, thunderous, shattering, scheming, harsh-voiced, steely, hard, toughened, hardened, intense, unpermissive, rocklike, heavy, semihard, calculating, tough, erect, antagonistic, solid, shrewd, blaring, trumpet-like, rising, concentrated, calculative, quantitative, conniving, loud-mouthed, shouted, tumid, earthshaking, petrous, set, woody, granitic, granitelike, stonelike, vocal, earsplitting, clarion, blasting, firm, thundery, fit, bright, big, al dente, loud, velar, difficult, adamantine, corneous, yelled, hard-boiled, case-hardened, unyielding, deafening, hornlike, loud-voiced, stony, horny -
softadjective
(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’)
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
hornlike, trumpet-like, loud, adamantine, horny, loud-mouthed, granitelike, hard, vocal, al dente, corneous, stony, velar, quantitative, calculative, difficult, inclement, steely, set, unpermissive, tough, yelled, loud-voiced, solid, semihard, concentrated, thunderous, deafening, shouted, heavy, rocklike, rising, intense, clarion, hard-boiled, unyielding, shrewd, shattering, stonelike, firm, hardened, tumid, conniving, big, blasting, case-hardened, toughened, earsplitting, calculating, erect, earthshaking, thundery, petrous, granitic, antagonistic, scheming, bright, fit, harsh-voiced, blaring, woody -
softadjective
(of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
«the market for computers is soft»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
steely, fit, hard, hornlike, blaring, set, loud-mouthed, big, thunderous, unpermissive, petrous, hardened, inclement, bright, shrewd, shouted, deafening, antagonistic, loud-voiced, stonelike, tumid, al dente, shattering, rocklike, tough, unyielding, calculating, quantitative, difficult, hard-boiled, firm, velar, scheming, case-hardened, heavy, corneous, conniving, rising, concentrated, erect, harsh-voiced, adamantine, granitic, stony, yelled, thundery, clarion, granitelike, intense, woody, vocal, toughened, calculative, horny, semihard, trumpet-like, loud, solid, blasting, earsplitting, earthshaking -
softadjective
using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation
«soft data»; «the soft sciences»
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cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
unyielding, shouted, hard, toughened, earthshaking, unpermissive, tough, clarion, thundery, calculative, corneous, conniving, blaring, fit, granitic, inclement, scheming, earsplitting, antagonistic, difficult, shattering, adamantine, semihard, firm, heavy, intense, al dente, concentrated, big, thunderous, harsh-voiced, yelled, velar, woody, loud-mouthed, quantitative, set, granitelike, loud-voiced, erect, hornlike, bright, hardened, calculating, horny, vocal, stonelike, blasting, steely, solid, loud, trumpet-like, shrewd, deafening, petrous, stony, case-hardened, hard-boiled, tumid, rising, rocklike -
indulgent, lenient, softadjective
tolerant or lenient
«indulgent parents risk spoiling their children»; «too soft on the children»; «they are soft on crime»
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cushy, indulgent, mild, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
hard, thundery, granitelike, unpermissive, hornlike, fit, loud, trumpet-like, calculating, case-hardened, antagonistic, scheming, yelled, thunderous, petrous, shouted, firm, hardened, stonelike, shrewd, set, woody, deafening, al dente, difficult, velar, blasting, blaring, quantitative, rocklike, horny, bright, semihard, unyielding, granitic, loud-mouthed, shattering, hard-boiled, steely, inclement, tumid, big, corneous, earthshaking, solid, rising, erect, vocal, conniving, stony, heavy, intense, clarion, concentrated, earsplitting, harsh-voiced, toughened, calculative, adamantine, loud-voiced, tough -
gentle, softadjective
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
«a gentle reprimand»; «a vein of gentle irony»; «poked gentle fun at him»
Synonyms:
aristocratical, indulgent, gentle, mild, delicate, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, docile, patrician, blue, cushy, flabby, subdued, diffuse, flaccid, blue-blooded, aristocratic, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
al dente, rocklike, hardened, toughened, blasting, shouted, horny, hornlike, hard, tumid, earthshaking, calculative, adamantine, case-hardened, blaring, harsh-voiced, scheming, bright, earsplitting, quantitative, woody, yelled, hard-boiled, clarion, antagonistic, trumpet-like, steely, corneous, unpermissive, concentrated, intense, difficult, shattering, thunderous, firm, unyielding, granitelike, granitic, set, tough, solid, petrous, loud-voiced, vocal, velar, deafening, heavy, stonelike, inclement, stony, loud, semihard, loud-mouthed, rising, calculating, fit, big, thundery, conniving, shrewd, erect -
easy, gentle, softadjective
having little impact
«an easy pat on the shoulder»; «gentle rain»; «a gentle breeze»; «a soft (or light) tapping at the window»
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balmy, sluttish, wanton, flaccid, subdued, prosperous, sonant, delicate, gentle, flabby, easy, promiscuous, well-off, indulgent, voiced, aristocratical, leisurely, well-to-do, piano, well-fixed, easygoing, patrician, well-situated, comfortable, blue-blooded, diffuse, mild, cushy, aristocratic, docile, lenient, diffused, well-heeled, light, blue, looseAntonyms:
horny, blaring, hard, antagonistic, calculating, firm, intense, set, loud-mouthed, loud, scheming, thunderous, calculative, velar, earthshaking, adamantine, quantitative, earsplitting, shouted, conniving, loud-voiced, unyielding, al dente, yelled, fit, steely, petrous, case-hardened, hard-boiled, heavy, stony, blasting, deafening, big, hardened, concentrated, inclement, tumid, clarion, semihard, rocklike, toughened, unpermissive, difficult, thundery, granitelike, shrewd, bright, woody, trumpet-like, tough, harsh-voiced, rising, corneous, erect, stonelike, shattering, solid, granitic, hornlike, vocal -
soft, flabby, flaccidadjective
out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
«he was too soft for the army»; «flabby around the middle»; «flaccid cheeks»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
hard, hardened, quantitative, loud, solid, woody, deafening, thunderous, harsh-voiced, rising, erect, trumpet-like, concentrated, shrewd, rocklike, stonelike, steely, intense, tough, difficult, calculative, earsplitting, inclement, toughened, granitelike, bright, earthshaking, vocal, al dente, antagonistic, fit, firm, scheming, loud-mouthed, corneous, hard-boiled, blasting, shattering, unpermissive, unyielding, velar, case-hardened, conniving, semihard, stony, hornlike, petrous, thundery, yelled, tumid, clarion, blaring, adamantine, calculating, big, loud-voiced, horny, shouted, heavy, granitic, set -
softadjective
willing to negotiate and compromise
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, piano, balmy, easy, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
antagonistic, clarion, bright, hornlike, corneous, deafening, stony, steely, shrewd, loud, blaring, thundery, case-hardened, firm, granitelike, hard, hardened, blasting, shattering, semihard, fit, toughened, granitic, woody, solid, yelled, loud-voiced, unyielding, harsh-voiced, unpermissive, inclement, rocklike, loud-mouthed, adamantine, rising, tough, petrous, difficult, calculative, tumid, erect, earthshaking, intense, conniving, horny, big, al dente, set, velar, scheming, heavy, hard-boiled, vocal, concentrated, stonelike, shouted, earsplitting, thunderous, trumpet-like, calculating, quantitative -
cushy, soft, easygoingadjective
not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
«what a cushy job!»; «the easygoing life of a parttime consultant»; «a soft job»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, mild, easy, piano, balmy, lenient, voiced, delicate, flabby, subdued, diffuse, flaccid, leisurely, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
difficult, horny, hard-boiled, steely, fit, rising, calculating, hardened, granitelike, tumid, case-hardened, earthshaking, inclement, velar, shattering, calculative, blasting, semihard, granitic, firm, stony, conniving, thunderous, quantitative, stonelike, harsh-voiced, scheming, unpermissive, heavy, hard, erect, loud-mouthed, hornlike, solid, bright, clarion, unyielding, shrewd, big, al dente, tough, adamantine, earsplitting, deafening, yelled, trumpet-like, concentrated, loud-voiced, corneous, antagonistic, woody, toughened, rocklike, loud, petrous, vocal, thundery, intense, set, shouted, blaring -
balmy, mild, softadjective
mild and pleasant
«balmy days and nights»; «the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth»; «a soft breeze»
Synonyms:
crackers, round the bend, flaccid, subdued, bats, nutty, buggy, modest, sonant, delicate, gentle, flabby, wacky, kooky, daft, fruity, easy, kookie, indulgent, voiced, nuts, bonkers, dotty, cracked, haywire, meek, piano, easygoing, loco, diffuse, mild, batty, loony, lenient, barmy, diffused, around the bend, balmy, cushy, loopy, whackyAntonyms:
hard-boiled, difficult, unpermissive, loud-mouthed, quantitative, petrous, hard, scheming, toughened, deafening, rocklike, shattering, fit, clarion, earthshaking, inclement, shrewd, al dente, trumpet-like, steely, thundery, loud-voiced, unyielding, granitic, hornlike, solid, case-hardened, intense, blaring, woody, conniving, corneous, rising, set, erect, yelled, tumid, concentrated, semihard, heavy, antagonistic, stony, hardened, blasting, calculative, shouted, granitelike, earsplitting, tough, horny, vocal, firm, thunderous, calculating, adamantine, stonelike, loud, big, velar, harsh-voiced, bright -
soft, subduedadverb
not brilliant or glaring
«the moon cast soft shadows»; «soft pastel colors»; «subdued lighting»
Synonyms:
cushy, indulgent, low-key, hushed, mild, piano, balmy, dim, easy, voiced, delicate, quiet, flabby, subdued, lenient, diffuse, flaccid, muted, low-keyed, gentle, sonant, easygoing, diffusedAntonyms:
shattering, tumid, hardened, case-hardened, semihard, stony, velar, calculating, granitelike, rising, unpermissive, horny, hard, deafening, solid, quantitative, thundery, tough, woody, toughened, heavy, trumpet-like, corneous, thunderous, calculative, blasting, unyielding, vocal, scheming, hornlike, loud, rocklike, earthshaking, clarion, shouted, harsh-voiced, antagonistic, hard-boiled, big, steely, loud-mouthed, petrous, loud-voiced, blaring, conniving, stonelike, concentrated, inclement, granitic, adamantine, yelled, al dente, firm, bright, intense, earsplitting, erect, difficult, set, fit, shrewd -
easy, softadverb
in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
«just wanted to take it easy» (`soft’ is nonstandard)
Synonyms:
easy, tardily, easily, slow, slowlyAntonyms:
steely, unpermissive, hard, loud, case-hardened, erect, granitelike, granitic, petrous, calculating, fit, hard-boiled, tumid, antagonistic, deafening, hardened, rising, big, corneous, quantitative, vocal, shattering, difficult, rocklike, semihard, thunderous, shouted, shrewd, adamantine, yelled, earthshaking, loud-mouthed, harsh-voiced, thundery, trumpet-like, scheming, concentrated, blaring, velar, heavy, stony, calculative, clarion, tough, unyielding, bright, al dente, hornlike, horny, solid, woody, inclement, earsplitting, loud-voiced, conniving, blasting, toughened, firm, set, intense, stonelike
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softadjective
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impressible, yielding, not firm, not hard -
softadjective
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plastic, pliable, easily moulded -
softadjective
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smooth, delicate, fine, not rugged, not rough -
softadjective
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compliant, submissive, irresolute, facile -
softadjective
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mild, gentle, bland, kind, lenient, tender, not harsh, not severe -
softadjective
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simple, silly, foolish, weak -
softadjective
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quiet, easy, light -
softadjective
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softinterj.
Synonyms:
hold, stop, not so fast
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softadjective
Synonyms:
mellow, yielding, impressible, impressionable, malleable, fictile, plastic, pliable, bland, emollient, grateful, delicate, subdued, flexible, flaccid, facile, compliant, irresolute, conciliatory, mild, effeminate, unmanly silly, foolish, queachy
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List of paraphrases for «soft»:
lfwa, gentle, mild, sweet, limp, smooth, non-binding, concessional, gaseous, fresh, flexible, saggy, carbonated, lenient, software, light-touch, non-tangible, intangible, suave, weak, slack, invading, gelatin, concessionary, gooey, easy, indicative, non-technical, floppy, blur, transferable
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SOFT
What does SOFT stand for? — Explore the various meanings for the SOFT acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.
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Christie Barnes:
CSF is a fluid that actually bathes the brain. Because the skull is a fixed box and the brain is a nice soft organ, it needs to be protected from moving around inside that hard box, so it actually provides a cushion for the brain and the spinal cord.
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Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam:
We believe China will have a soft landing, not a hard landing. A lot in people in the market believe demand in China is decreasing. We don’t agree.
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Gerhard Kocher:
Soft data, hard conflicts.
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Thaneshwar Guragai:
They decided to return from just below camp-3 because 34 hours of continuous fresh and soft snowfall in blue ice made the surface slippery and dangerous.
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Mohamed El-Erian:
I am not a buyer…that this is a crash. I think China has the ability to control a soft landing, but China is no longer a locomotive of global growth, and that has implications for companies and it has implications for commodities markets.
Translations for soft
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- ناعمArabic
- йомшаҡBashkir
- мяккіBelarusian
- мекBulgarian
- suau, dolç, lleuger, touCatalan, Valencian
- měkkýCzech
- мѧкъкъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- tyner, meddalWelsh
- blødDanish
- sanft, weich, leiseGerman
- dolĉa, molaEsperanto
- blando, muelle, ligero, suave, tenueSpanish
- نرم, ملایمPersian
- lempeä, pehmeä, vaimea, helläFinnish
- molle, mou, douce, douxFrench
- bogIrish
- sèimh, maoth, bog, tlàth, caomh, binn, mìnScottish Gaelic
- molGalician
- कोमल, नरम, मुलायमHindi
- puha, gyengéd, lágyHungarian
- lembutIndonesian
- molaIdo
- mjúkurIcelandic
- morbido, molle, soffice, morbida, dolceItalian
- 柔らかいJapanese
- 부드럽다Korean
- هێمن, نهرمKurdish
- mollisLatin
- mëll, siddeleg, weechLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- mīkstsLatvian
- māeneeneMāori
- мекMacedonian
- week, zacht, stilDutch
- forsiktig, bløt, svak, mykNorwegian
- miękkiPolish
- macio, macia, suave, molePortuguese
- apiQuechua
- moale, încetRomanian
- мягкий, слабыйRussian
- कोमल, मृदुSanskrit
- blag, ме̏к, mȅkSerbo-Croatian
- mäkkýSlovak
- mêhekSlovene
- mjukSwedish
- మెత్తటిTelugu
- นุ่มThai
- yumuşakTurkish
- м’якийUkrainian
- نرم, کوملUrdu
- mềm, nhẹ nhàng, khẽ, nhẹ, khẽ khàngVietnamese
- ווײךYiddish
- 柔软的Chinese
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Синонимы (v1)
Синонимы (v2)
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soft сущ
- gentle · tender · clement
- smooth
- delicate · soothing · meek
- mild · bland · benign · balmy · lenient
- fluffy · squishy · squashy
- silky
- mellow
- quiet · light · comfortable
adjective
- mushy, squashy, pulpy, pappy, slushy, squishy, doughy, gooey
- swampy, marshy, boggy, miry, oozy, heavy, squelchy
- squashy, spongy, compressible, supple, springy, pliable, pliant, resilient, malleable
- velvety, smooth, fleecy, downy, furry, silky, silken, satiny, plush, plushy
- gentle, light, mild, moderate
- dim, low, faint, subdued, muted, mellow
- pale, pastel, muted, understated, restrained, subdued, subtle
- quiet, low, faint, muted, subdued, muffled, hushed, whispered, stifled, murmured, gentle, dulcet, indistinct, inaudible
- blurred, vague, hazy, misty, foggy, nebulous, fuzzy, blurry, indistinct, unclear
- kind, gentle, sympathetic, soothing, tender, sensitive, affectionate, loving, amorous, warm, sweet, sentimental, pretty, mushy, slushy, schmaltzy, sappy
- lenient, easygoing, tolerant, forgiving, forbearing, indulgent, clement, permissive, liberal, lax
- foolish, stupid, simple, brainless, mindless, mad, scatterbrained, featherbrained, slow, weak, feeble, dopey, dippy, scatty, loopy, flaky
- subdued
- piano
- balmy, mild
- delicate
- cushy, easygoing
- lenient, indulgent
- diffused, diffuse
- flabby, flaccid
- gentle, easy
- sonant, voiced
- gentle
adverb
- easy
Предложения со словом «Soft!»
So if you think about robots that maybe could move sandbags and could help build levees, or we could think of robots that built out of soft materials and worked together to shore up a collapsed building — so just the same kind of rules in different kinds of bodies. |
Можно представить роботов, которые могли бы перемещать мешки с песком и помогать строить дамбы, или мы могли бы придумать роботов, сделанных из мягких материалов, работающих вместе, укрепляя рухнувшее здание, — то есть одни и те же правила, но для разных типов роботов. |
We think the numbers will work out, that as health outcomes get better and as people have formal work, we’re going to be able to train them with the soft-skills training that you add to it to become workers that will have a huge impact, and that may be the one area that grows the most. |
Мы думаем, что цифры сойдутся, как только увеличится эффект от лечения на общее состояние здоровья и занятость, мы сможем их обучать, повышать их социальные навыки для того, чтобы становились работниками, оказывающими большое влияние, — и это может стать одной из ныне сильнорастущих областей. |
Soft lines, which became like drapery and translucent veils and folding. |
Они были плавными, похожими на ткань, полупрозрачную завесу в складках. |
This is this temple with two layers, nine luminous veils, embodied light, soft-flowing lines like luminescent drapery. |
Храм, состоящий из двух слоёв и девяти светящихся завес, с плавными, текучими линиями, похожими на сияющую ткань, — воплощённый свет. |
But alabaster was too soft, and we were experimenting, many experiments with materials, trying to think how we could have this kind of shimmer. |
Но он слишком мягкий , и мы много экспериментировали с материалами, пытаясь придумать, как можно получить такое мерцание. |
But on the inside, we wanted something with a soft light, like the inner lining of a jacket. |
Однако при этом мы хотели, чтобы внутри храма свет был рассеянным, словно подкладка у куртки. |
And I was sitting there and saying, This is where my tax dollars are wasted on this kind of soft science. |
Я сидел и говорил: Вот на что уходят мои налоги на подобные гуманитарные исследования. |
It’s got a plastic body, but it’s got a soft rubber mouth here, and a mouth here — it’s got two mouths. |
Туловище из пластика, но его рот сделан из мягкой резины, Вот, У него два рта. |
There were still laws for every way we used our privates while they pawed at the soft folds of us, grabbed with no concern for consent, no laws made for the men that enforced them. |
Были законы для того, как нам использовать свои интимные места, пока они лапали нас — они не думали о нашем согласии — законов для мужчин, которые их насаждают, нет. |
You can hold soft-boiled eggs. |
Вы можете держать яйцо, сваренное всмятку. |
I met two 13-year-olds with soft manners and gentle voices. |
Я познакомился с двумя 13 — летними детьми с хорошими манерами и нежными голосами. |
Some men seduce with dim lights and soft music. |
Некоторые мужчины соблазняют при помощи приглушенного света и романтической музыки. |
He wanted a warm soft bed in a dark room. |
Он мечтал лишь о мягкой теплой постели в темной комнате. |
Felt like thin wires in a soft dry glove. |
Словно прикоснулся к тонким проволокам в мягкой , сухой перчатке. |
His usually soft blue eyes were cold and hard. |
Его обычно мягкие голубые глаза были холодными и суровыми. |
Soft, sweet, slow lift the veil maroon |
Мягко, сладко, постепенно спадут завесы тени |
The place looked pretty good in the soft morning light. |
В мягком утреннем свете убогие домики выглядели очень милыми. |
Her soft shoulders rose and fell in a helpless shrug. |
Ее мягкие плечи поднялись и упали в беспомощном пожатии. |
The other end contained a mushroomlike opening of soft rubber. |
С другого конца резина была растянута в виде гриба. |
One of the males made a soft-voiced request. |
Один из самцов что — то спросил ослабевшим голосом. |
She was dressed in a soft gray tunic and leggings. |
Она была одета в мягкую серую тунику и гамаши. |
He was shod in low boots of soft gray leather. |
Обут он был в низкие сапожки из мягкой серой кожи. |
White ceiling, clean coarse sheets over soft mattress. |
Белый потолок, чистые шершавые простыни поверх мягкого матраса. |
The boots were of some pale soft red leather. |
На ногах одеты ботинки из мягкой кожи красного цвета. |
Behind us, soft calliope music from the floating carnival. |
Вслед нам неслась нежная мелодия, наигрываемая на каллиопе. |
Klayus dismissed the women with a few soft words. |
Клайус сказал дамам несколько нежных слов и отпустил их. |
Miles rested his large, soft eyes on Jonathan. |
Майлз остановил на Джонатане взгляд своих больших ласковых глаз. |
A soft laughter seemed to echo within the dark tunnel. |
В темном туннеле, казалось, послышался тихий смех. |
Luke uttered a single soft moan but did not stir. |
Люк издал единственный тихий стон, но не шевельнулся. |
She could hear Jakt’s soft snoring inside their compartment. |
Валентина слыхала тихое похрапывание Якта из их общей спальни. |
The scars had seemed harsher against the soft blue cloth. |
На фоне гладкой голубой ткани шрамы казались более грубыми. |
She heard Josette’s soft exclamation and then retreating footsteps. |
Она слушала удалявшиеся шаги Жозетты и ее негромкое бормотание. |
[ Soft jazz piano music plays ] |
Мягкий джаз на пианино играет музыка |
You came into my life like a soft violet light |
Ты вошла в мою жизнь Как мягкий фиолетовый свет |
Others were translucent plastic for the soft fluorescent lighting. |
Другие были из прозрачной пластмассы и излучали мягкий флюоресцирующий свет. |
Your breath should sound like a soft, gentle wind. |
Ваше дыхание должно быть подобно легкому, нежному ветру. |
But she was very soft and gentle with Janelle. |
Но она была очень мягка и добра с Дженел. |
Madelyne could feel the strength radiating through the soft fabric. |
Мадлен чувствовала, какая могучая сила исходит от его тела. |
He was huge, impressive even limp and soft. |
Он был велик, впечатлял даже обвисший и мягкий . |
Her voice was soft, low and deliciously seductive. |
Ее голос был мягким , едва слышным и непередаваемо соблазнительным. |
The colours may be cool and restful, delicate and soft. |
Цвета могут быть прохладные и спокойные, нежные и мягкие . |
Moreover they make you think about global problems or you may lie soft and just dream while you are listening to the music. |
Больше того, они могут заставить вас думать о глобальных проблемах, или ты можешь лежать и мечтать в то время, как слушаешь музыку. |
Furthermore, a really tough negotiator should be hard on the facts but soft on the people. |
Более того, умелые переговорщики жестко относятся к фактам, но мягко к людям. |
And in 1975 Gates together with Paul Allen founded the company Micro-Soft, which was later named Microsoft Corporation. |
А в 1975 году Гейтс совместно с Полом Алленом основали компанию Micro — Soft, которая была позже названа Microsoft Corporation. |
We like to dance, have coffee and soft drinks. |
Нам нравится танцевать, пить кофе и безалкогольные напитки. |
Every muscle she touches just oozes beneath those silky, soft fingers. |
Каждый мускул, которого она касается, так и сочится под этими шелковистыми, мягкими пальцами. |
Every muscle she touches just oozes beneath those silky, soft fingers. |
Каждый мускул, которого она касается, так и сочится под этими шелковистыми, мягкими пальцами. |
Every muscle she touches just oozes beneath those silky, soft fingers. |
Каждый мускул, которого она касается, так и сочится под этими шелковистыми, мягкими пальцами. |
Instead, he heard small, soft stirrings, like wind in leaves or the distant calls of birds, forming a soothing backdrop that helped one forget the artificiality of the environment. |
Наоборот, он услышал нежные, тихие переливы, похожие на звуки леса: шелест листвы, пение птиц. |
The words poured out like a soft, soothing litany, and the woman’s fury wavered. |
Слова лились подобно тихой, успокаивающей, умоляющей мелодии, и ярость женщины стала затихать. |
Stirling spasmed for a second, then relaxed and began making soft noises in his throat. |
Стирлинг на миг изогнулся в спине, потом расслабился и стал издавать горлом тихие счастливые звуки. |
As she galloped into the night, she thought she could hear the sound of soft laughter fading behind. |
Во время этой скачки во тьме Кэлен послышался чей — то тихий смех за спиной. |
Something dropped at Ames’s feet with a soft, barely audible thud. |
Что — то упало Эймсу на ногу с едва различимым звуком. |
It fell in a dun-colored circle about her ankles, revealing soft curves that glowed in the moonlight. |
Он увидел серые круги вокруг ее щиколоток, открывающие мягкие линии, которые светились в лунном свете. |
The soft blue of the dress complemented the soft gray of her hair, and the pastel shades of lipstick and eye shadow. |
Светлая голубизна платья оттеняла светлую седину волос, пастельные тона помады и теней. |
The big new handsome radio in the corner whispered of dancing and love with a deep soft throbbing note like the catch in a torch singer’s voice. |
Большой красивый приемник в углу низким воркующим голосом нашептывал о танцах и любви. |
I looked around the room at the soft grey walls, the burgundy wallpaper border with its mauve, pink, and white flowers. |
Я оглядела светло — серые стены, бордовый бордюр на обоях с розовыми, лиловыми и белыми цветами. |
The soft spring wind pushed her light cloak against her body. |
Ласковый весенний ветерок то трепал легкий плащ Альтии, то плотно прижимал его к телу. |
The rain had almost ceased, its persistent drumming dimmed to a soft pattering rustle on the heavy glass of the window. |
Дождь стих, его упорный стук перешел в мягкий моросящий шелест по толстому стеклу окна. |
Young, old, racy, dull, northern, southern, dumb, smart, hard, soft, rich, poor. |
Он может быть молодым, старым, веселым, занудным, северянином, южанином, туповатым, умницей, жестким, мягким , богатым, бедным. |
1 creamy, cushioned, cushiony, doughy, elastic, gelatinous, pulpy, quaggy, spongy, squashy, swampy, yielding
2 bendable, ductile (of metals) elastic, flexible, impressible, malleable, mouldable, plastic, pliable, supple, tensile
3 downy, feathery, fleecy, flowing, fluid, furry, like a baby’s bottom (informal) rounded, silky, smooth, velvety
4 balmy, bland, caressing, delicate, diffuse, dim, dimmed, dulcet, faint, gentle, light, low, mellifluous, mellow, melodious, mild, murmured, muted, pale, pastel, pleasing, quiet, restful, shaded, soft-toned, soothing, subdued, sweet, temperate, twilight, understated, whispered
5 compassionate, gentle, kind, pitying, sensitive, sentimental, sympathetic, tender, tenderhearted, touchy-feely (informal)
6 boneless, easy-going, indulgent, lax, lenient, liberal, overindulgent, permissive, spineless, weak
7 (informal) comfortable, cushy (informal) easy, easy-peasy (slang) undemanding
8 effeminate, flabby, flaccid, limp, namby-pamby, out of condition, out of training, overindulged, pampered, podgy, weak
9 (informal) a bit lacking (informal) daft (informal) feeble-minded, foolish, silly, simple, soft in the head (informal) soppy (Brit. informal)
Antonyms
1 & 2 firm, hard, inflexible, rigid, solid, stiff, tough, unyielding
3 abrasive, coarse, grating, hard, rough
4 bright, garish, gaudy, glaring, hard, harsh, loud, noisy, strident, unpleasant
6 austere, harsh, no-nonsense, stern, strict
soft pedal
de-emphasize, go easy (informal) moderate, play down, tone down
soft spot
fondness, liking, partiality, weakness
English Collins Dictionary — English synonyms & Thesaurus
soft
( softer comparative) ( softest superlative )
1 adj Something that is soft is pleasant to touch, and not rough or hard., (Antonym: rough)
Regular use of a body lotion will keep the skin soft and supple…, …warm, soft, white towels.
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softness n-uncount
The sea air robbed her hair of its softness.
2 adj Something that is soft changes shape or bends easily when you press it., (Antonym: hard, firm)
She lay down on the soft, comfortable bed…, Add enough milk to form a soft dough., …soft cheese.
3 adj Something that has a soft appearance has smooth curves rather than sharp or distinct edges.
(=gentle) (Antonym: hard)
This is a smart, yet soft and feminine look., …the soft curves of her body.
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softly adv ADV with v
She wore a softly tailored suit., …a fresh, modern hairstyle which has long layers falling softly on the neck.
4 adj Something that is soft is very gentle and has no force. For example, a soft sound or voice is quiet and not harsh. A soft light or colour is pleasant to look at because it is not bright.
(=gentle)
There was a soft tapping on my door…, When he woke again he could hear soft music.
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softly adv ADV with v
She crossed the softly lit room…, She bent forward and kissed him softly.
5 adj If you are softon someone, you do not treat them as strictly or severely as you should do.
usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ on n (disapproval, Antonym: hard)
The president says the measure is soft and weak on criminals…
6 adj If you say that someone has a softheart, you mean that they are sensitive and sympathetic towards other people., (approval, Antonym: hard)
Her rather tough and worldly exterior hides a very soft and sensitive heart.
7 adj You use soft to describe a way of life that is easy and involves very little work.
(=easy) (Antonym: hard)
The regime at Latchmere could be seen as a soft option…
8 adj Soft drugs are drugs, such as cannabis, which are illegal but which many people do not consider to be strong or harmful.
ADJ n
9 adj A soft target is a place or person that can easily be attacked.
(=easy)
Women who carry cash about in the streets, as they very often have to, are a very soft target.
10 adj Soft water does not contain much of the mineral calcium and so makes bubbles easily when you use soap., (Antonym: hard)
11 If you have a soft spot for someone or something, you feel a great deal of affection for them or like them a lot.
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have a soft spot for sb phrase PHR after v, PHR n
Terry had a soft spot for me…
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a soft touch
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touch
soft-boiled
A soft-boiled egg is one that has been boiled for only a few minutes, so that the yellow part is still liquid. adj
(Antonym: hard-boiled)
soft-core , softcore
Soft-core pornography shows or describes sex, but not very violent or unpleasant sex, or not in a very detailed way. Compare hard-core. adj ADJ n
soft drink ( soft drinks plural ) A soft drink is a cold, non-alcoholic drink such as lemonade or fruit juice, or a fizzy drink. n-count
soft focus
If something in a photograph or film is insoft focus, it has been made slightly unclear to give it a more romantic effect. n-uncount
In the background, in soft focus, we see his smiling wife.
soft fruit ( soft fruits plural ) Soft fruits are small fruits with soft skins, such as strawberries and currants.
(BRIT) n-var
in AM, use berries
soft furnishings
Soft furnishings are cushions, curtains, and furniture covers.
(BRIT) n-plural
in AM, use soft goods
soft goods
Soft goods are the same as soft furnishings.
(AM) n-plural
soft-hearted
Someone who is soft-hearted has a very sympathetic and kind nature. adj
soft landing ( soft landings plural ) In economics, a soft landing is a situation in which the economy stops growing but this does not produce a recession. n-count
soft loan ( soft loans plural ) A soft loan is a loan with a very low interest rate. Soft loans are usually made to developing countries or to businesses in developing countries. (BUSINESS) n-count
soft-pedal ( soft-pedals 3rd person present) ( soft-pedalling present participle) ( soft-pedalled past tense & past participle )
in AM, use soft-pedaling, soft-pedaled If you soft-pedal something, you deliberately reduce the amount of activity or pressure that you have been using to get something done or seen. verb
He refused to soft-pedal an investigation into the scandal. V n, Also V on n
soft porn
Soft porn is pornography that shows or describes sex, but not very violent or unpleasant sex, or not in a very detailed way. n-uncount
soft sell , soft-sell
A soft sell is a method of selling or advertising that involves persuading people in a gentle way rather than putting a lot of pressure on people to buy things. (BUSINESS) n-sing
(Antonym: hard sell)
I think more customers probably prefer a soft sell.
soft shoulder ( soft shoulders plural ) On a busy road such as a freeway, thesoft shoulder is the area at the side of the road where vehicles are allowed to stop in an emergency.
(AM) n-count usu the N in sing
in BRIT, use hard shoulder
soft skills
Soft skills are interpersonal skills such as the ability to communicate well with other people and to work in a team. n-plural
(Antonym: hard skills)
soft-soap ( soft-soaps 3rd person present) ( soft-soaping present participle) ( soft-soaped past tense & past participle ) If you soft-soap someone, you flatter them or tell them what you think they want to hear in order to try and persuade them to do something. verb
The government is not soft-soaping the voters here. V n
soft-spoken
Someone who is soft-spoken has a quiet, gentle voice. adj
He was a gentle, soft-spoken intelligent man.
soft toy ( soft toys plural ) Soft toys are toys that are made of cloth filled with a soft material and which look like animals.
(BRIT) n-count
in AM, use stuffed animal, stuffed toy
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- sympathetic
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