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softnesses

softnesses is the plural of softness.

Meaning of softness

Noun

softness (usually uncountable, plural softnesses)

  1. (usually) The quality of being soft.
    • […] the informal dressers, with their "divided skirts" and stealthy advances towards confessed trouserdom, are the strong-minded sisterhood, to whom the softnesses of sex are abominations […]1882, The Pall Mall Budget, page 9

Questions about softnesses

What is softnesses the plural of?
Softnesses is the plural of softness.

Words near softnesses in the dictionary

  1. softneck
  2. softnecks
  3. softner
  4. softners
  5. softness
  6. softnesses
  7. softnose
  8. softnoses
  9. softographies
  10. softography
  11. softpaste

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