- soft|ness
- soft|ness «SFT nihs, SOFT-», noun.1. the condition or quality of being soft.3. Figurative. weakness of character or disposition.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
soft — semi·soft; soft; soft·en; soft·en·er; soft·ish; soft·ling; soft·ness; soft·ly; soft·head·ed·ly; soft·head·ed·ness; soft·heart·ed·ly; soft·heart·ed·ness; … English syllables
soft — [[t]sɔft, sɒft[/t]] adj. and adv. er, est, n. interj. 1) yielding readily to touch or pressure; not hard or stiff 2) mel relatively deficient in hardness, as metal or wood 3) smooth to the touch; not rough: soft skin[/ex] 4) pleasant or… … From formal English to slang
soft´head´ed|ness — soft head|ed or soft|head|ed «SFT HEHD ihd, SOFT », adjective. foolish; silly: »He would adopt a middle ground between…panicked retreat…and…soft headed submission (New York Times). –soft´ head´ed|ly, –soft´head´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ head´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft´-head´ed|ness — soft head|ed or soft|head|ed «SFT HEHD ihd, SOFT », adjective. foolish; silly: »He would adopt a middle ground between…panicked retreat…and…soft headed submission (New York Times). –soft´ head´ed|ly, –soft´head´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ head´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft´heart´ed|ness — soft heart|ed or soft|heart|ed «SFT HAHR tihd, SOFT », adjective. gentle; kind; tender: »My grandmother was…soft hearted to children (Harriet Beecher Stowe). –soft´ heart´ed|ly, –soft´heart´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ heart´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft´-heart´ed|ness — soft heart|ed or soft|heart|ed «SFT HAHR tihd, SOFT », adjective. gentle; kind; tender: »My grandmother was…soft hearted to children (Harriet Beecher Stowe). –soft´ heart´ed|ly, –soft´heart´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ heart´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft|head|ed — soft head|ed or soft|head|ed «SFT HEHD ihd, SOFT », adjective. foolish; silly: »He would adopt a middle ground between…panicked retreat…and…soft headed submission (New York Times). –soft´ head´ed|ly, –soft´head´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ head´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft´head´ed|ly — soft head|ed or soft|head|ed «SFT HEHD ihd, SOFT », adjective. foolish; silly: »He would adopt a middle ground between…panicked retreat…and…soft headed submission (New York Times). –soft´ head´ed|ly, –soft´head´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ head´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
soft´-head´ed|ly — soft head|ed or soft|head|ed «SFT HEHD ihd, SOFT », adjective. foolish; silly: »He would adopt a middle ground between…panicked retreat…and…soft headed submission (New York Times). –soft´ head´ed|ly, –soft´head´ed|ly, adverb. –soft´ head´ed|ness … Useful english dictionary
