softness
11 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #29,804
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Definitions
noun
the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈɔːftnʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural softnesses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing
poor physical condition
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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