soft
Translation
soft, gentle, quiet, lenient
Examples
This pillow is very soft.
This pillow is very soft.
She has a soft voice.
She has a soft voice.
He is soft on his kids.
He is soft on his kids.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is soft (sth.) is not hard or firm This pillow is very soft.
a soft ((noun)) a (noun) that is gentle or quiet She has a soft voice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gentle, smooth, tender; Antonyms: hard, rough, firm
Etymology
From Old English 'sōfte', meaning gentle or easy.
Memory Tips
Think of a soft cloud or a soft kitten's fur. It can describe texture, sound, or personality.