Word.ws English Dictionary

fail-soft

fail-soft adjective: able to proceed even after an error condition by selectively skipping parts of the processing.

Adjective

fail-soft (not comparable)

  1. Able to proceed even after an error condition by selectively skipping parts of the processing.

Questions about fail-soft

What does fail-soft mean?
Fail-soft means able to proceed even after an error condition by selectively skipping parts of the processing.
What part of speech is fail-soft?
Fail-soft is an adjective.

Words near fail-soft in the dictionary

  1. fail-safe
  2. fail-safed
  3. fail-safes
  4. fail-safing
  5. fail-secure
  6. fail-soft
  7. failable
  8. failance
  9. failances
  10. failback
  11. failbacks

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fail-soft (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “fail-soft.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/fail-soft. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.