SOFTNESS

Definition of SOFTNESS

  1. (noun)the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
  2. (noun)poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
  3. (noun)the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing
  4. (noun)a state of declining economic condition
  5. (noun)a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
  6. (noun)a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare
  7. (noun)acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
  8. (noun)the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
  9. (noun)the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
  10. (noun)a disposition to be lenient in judging others