- soft; tender; pliant; supple; limber; limp
- gentle; mild; mellow
- informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)
adjective (keiyoushi)
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- soft; tender; pliant; supple; limber; limp
- gentle; mild; mellow
- informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)
This meaning describes the physical qualities of an object or material, indicating that it is not hard or rigid, often suggesting a pleasant or comforting texture.
This meaning refers to the quality of being gentle in demeanor or effect, often used to describe sensations, personalities, or flavors that are soothing or kind.
This meaning indicates an approach that is not strict or rigid, often used in contexts where adaptability or ease is necessary, particularly in ideas or attitudes.
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Soft wool is more expensive than coarse wool and both are superior to synthetics made of nylon.
What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.