adjectiv
not burdensome or demandingborne or done easily and without hardship
"what a cushy job!"
"a soft job"
"a soft job"
adjectiv
lacking in hardness relatively or comparativelyadjectiv
metaphorically soft"my father is a soft touch"
"soft light"
"a soft rain"
"a soft Southern drawl"
"soft brown eyes"
"a soft glance"
"soft light"
"a soft rain"
"a soft Southern drawl"
"soft brown eyes"
"a soft glance"
adjectiv
of speech soundscharacterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s'' and `sh'')
adjectiv
used of beveragesnot containing alcohol
"nonalcoholic beverages"
"soft drinks"
"soft drinks"
adjectiv
having little impact"an easy pat on the shoulder"
"gentle rain"
"a gentle breeze"
"a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
"gentle rain"
"a gentle breeze"
"a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
adjectiv
of soundrelatively low in volume
"soft voices"
"soft music"
"soft music"
adjectiv
used chiefly as a direction or description in music"the piano passages in the composition"
adjectiv
tolerant or lenient"indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"
"procedures are lax and discipline is weak"
"too soft on the children"
"procedures are lax and discipline is weak"
"too soft on the children"
adjectiv
easily hurt"soft hands"
"a baby''s delicate skin"
"a baby''s delicate skin"
adverb
in a relaxed manneror without hardship
"just wanted to take it easy"
(`soft'' is nonstandard)Antonime:
(adjectiv) alcoholic, forte, hard, loud
Sinonime:
(adjectiv) nonalcoholic, piano
(adjectiv) delicate, easy, gentle, indulgent, lax, lenient