soft

Definitions

• Easily giving way under pressure.
• (of cloth or similar material) Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.
• (of a sound) Quiet.
• Gentle.
• Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.
• Gentle in action or motion; easy.
• Weak in character; impressible.
• Requiring little or no effort; easy.
• Not bright or intense.
• Having a slight angle from straight.
• (linguistics) Voiced; sonant.
• (linguistics) voiceless
• (linguistics) palatalized
• (slang) Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy.
• (of water) Low in dissolved calcium compounds.
• (UK) Foolish.
• (physics) Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (compare hard)
• (of a person) Physically or emotionally weak.
• Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action.
• (UK) Effeminate.
• Agreeable to the senses.
• Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye.
• (photography) Made up of nonparallel rays, tending to wrap around a subject and produce diffuse shadows.
• (computing) Emulated with software; not physically real.