softer

Adjective

soft (comparative softer, superlative softest)

1. Easily giving way under pressure.
   • My head sank easily into the soft pillow.

   Antonyms:

   hard, resistant, solid, stony

2. Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.
   • Polish the silver with a soft cloth to avoid scratching.

   Synonyms:

   fluffy, non-abrasive

   Antonyms:

   abrasive, scratchy

3. Quiet.
   • I could hear the soft rustle of the leaves in the trees.

   Synonyms:

   quiet

   Antonyms:

   loud

4. Gentle.
   • There was a soft breeze blowing.

   Synonyms:

   gentle, light, nesh

   Antonyms:

   harsh, rough, strong

5. Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.
   • soft eyes
6. Gentle in action or motion; easy.
   • On her soft axle, white she paces even, / And bears thee soft with the smooth air along.1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC...

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