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softer

UK
/ˈsɒftə/
US
/ˈsɔftər/

Translations

softadjective

softer

Comp.

softer
Comp.
softest
Super.
UK
/sɒft/
US
/sɔft/
indulgentPour une personne, une règle ou une politique peu stricte.
The teacher was known for being soft on late assignments.
On disait que le professeur était indulgent avec les devoirs remis en retard.
douxPour un son, une voix ou une lumière peu intense.
She spoke in a soft voice.
Elle parlait d'une voix douce.
sans alcoolPour une boisson non alcoolisée.
He ordered a soft drink at the bar.
Il a commandé une boisson sans alcool au bar.
The blanket was incredibly soft.
La couverture était incroyablement douce.
Additional translations
tamiséSurtout pour la lumière ou les couleurs, quand l'effet est atténué.
moelleuxPour une texture souple, moelleuse ou agréable au toucher.
souplePour un matériau, un sol ou une attitude qui cède facilement.
Synonyms
delicate
mild
smooth
gentle
silky
feathery
subtle
yielding
plush
tender
Antonyms
hard
softadverb

softer

UK
/sɒft/
US
/sɑːft/
Archaic and dialectal use meaning “gently, quietly, or slowly”.
doucementEmploi adverbial pour indiquer une manière calme, légère ou discrète.
Speak soft, for the hallways echo at night.
Parle doucement, car les couloirs résonnent la nuit.
Synonyms
softly
gently
quietly
lightly
mildly
tenderly
smoothly
silently

Definitions

softadjective
Having a smooth and gentle texture or surface.
The blanket was incredibly soft, making it perfect for a cozy night in.
Not loud, harsh, or sharp in sound.
She spoke in a soft voice, barely above a whisper.
Easily yielding to pressure; not hard or firm.
The ground was soft after the rain, making it difficult to walk without sinking.
Gentle or mild in manner or approach.
He had a soft demeanor that put everyone at ease.
Not bright or glaring; subdued in color or light.
The room was lit with soft lighting, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Lenient or not strict in discipline or enforcement.
The teacher was known for being soft on late assignments.
Containing little or no alcohol; non-alcoholic.
He ordered a soft drink at the bar.
Containing little or no alcohol; non-alcoholic.
He ordered a soft drink while the others had beer.
softadverb
In a gentle, quiet, or slow manner; softly.
Speak soft, for the hallways echo at night.
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