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Definition of soft
soft - adj. not brilliant or glaring; willing to negotiate and compromise; out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance; yielding readily to pressure or weight; compassionate and kind; conciliatory; (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh'); (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected; (of sound) relatively low in volume; not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons); using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation; (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value; mild and pleasant; not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; having little impact; used chiefly as a direction or description in music; soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; tolerant or lenient; produced with vibration of the vocal cords; easily hurt; adv. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship.
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