softness
English
/ˈsɔftnəs/, /ˈsɑftnəs/, /ˈsɒftnəs/
noun
Definitions
- The quality of being soft.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English softnesse inherited from Old English sōftnes suf from English soft.
Origin
English
soft
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airsoft English
- failsoft English
- hypersoft English
- oversoft English
- semisoft English
- soft English
- soft Brexit English
- soft copy English
- soft robot English
- soft tennis English
- soft-minded English
- softback English
- softbacked English
- softball English
- softbill English
- softboard English
- softbottom English
- softbound English
- softbox English
- softcoat English
- softcode English
- softcover English
- softcovered English
- soften English
- softgel English
- softgoods English
- softhead English
- softheaded English
- softhearted English
- softie English
- softish English
- softleaf English
- softling English
- softlock English
- softly English
- softnose English
- softpaste English
- softplus English
- softscape English
- softshell English
- softship English
- software English
- softwater English
- softwear English
- softwood English
- softy English
- supersoft English
- ultrasoft English
- unsoft English
- soft Italian
- soft French
- ソフト Japanese
- sōftnes Old English
- softe Middle English
- softnesse Middle English
- soft
- softy
- soften
- softly
- unsoft
- softie
- softgel
- softish
- airsoft
- softbox
- softbill
- oversoft
- softship
- softwear
- failsoft
- softplus
- softhead
- softcode
- softball
- software
- softling
- softwood
- semisoft
- softlock
- softleaf
- softcoat
- softnose
- softback
- softbound
- soft copy
- softwater
- supersoft
- softboard
- hypersoft
- softscape
- softpaste
- softcover
- softgoods
- ultrasoft
- softshell
- softbacked
- softbottom
- softheaded
- soft robot
- softcovered
- soft tennis
- soft Brexit
- soft-minded
- softhearted