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• “or without hardship“
• “just wanted to take it easy“
• “the judge went easy on the young defendant“

Synonyms

• easy with ease (`easy’ is sometimes used informally for `easily’); without speed (`slow’ is sometimes used informally for `slowly’); in a relaxed manner; posing no difficulty; not hurried or forced; free from worry or anxiety; affording pleasure; having little impact; readily exploited or tricked; in fortunate circumstances financially; marked by moderate steepness; affording comfort; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally

• “conciliatory“
• “he was soft on his children“

• “soft voices“
• “soft music“

• “soft hands“
• “a baby’s delicate skin“

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• delicate exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique; easily broken or damaged or destroyed; easily hurt; developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; difficult to handle; of an instrument or device

• “a frequently voiced opinion“
• “voiced consonants such as `b’ and `g’ and `z’“

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• voiced produced with vibration of the vocal cords
• sonant produced with vibration of the vocal cords; a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords

• “soft targets“

• “in a quiet, subdued tone“
• “the piano passages in the composition“

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• piano used as a direction in music; (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds ; (music) low loudness

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• diffuse spread out; (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected ; lacking conciseness; move outward; spread or diffuse through; cause to become widely known
• diffused (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material; (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

• “produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate“
• “characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s’ and `sh’)“

• “the market for computers is soft“

• “soft data“
• “the soft sciences“

• “indulgent parents risk spoiling their children“
• “too soft on the children“
• “they are soft on crime“

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• indulgent characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone; tolerant or lenient; being favorably inclined
• lenient tolerant or lenient; not strict; characterized by tolerance and mercy

• “not harsh or stern or severe“
• “a gentle reprimand“
• “a vein of gentle irony“
• “poked gentle fun at him“

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• gentle cause to be more favorably inclined; give a title to someone; stroke soothingly ; soft and mild; having or showing a kindly or tender nature; quiet and soothing; belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; easily handled or managed; having little impact; marked by moderate steepness

• “an easy pat on the shoulder“
• “gentle rain“
• “a gentle breeze“
• “a soft (or light) tapping at the window“

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• easy with ease (`easy’ is sometimes used informally for `easily’); without speed (`slow’ is sometimes used informally for `slowly’); in a relaxed manner; posing no difficulty; not hurried or forced; free from worry or anxiety; affording pleasure; having little impact; readily exploited or tricked; in fortunate circumstances financially; marked by moderate steepness; affording comfort; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior; less in demand and therefore readily obtainable; obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
• gentle cause to be more favorably inclined; give a title to someone; stroke soothingly ; soft and mild; having or showing a kindly or tender nature; quiet and soothing; belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; easily handled or managed; having little impact; marked by moderate steepness

• “not strong or robust“
• “incapable of exertion or endurance“
• “he was too soft for the army“
• “flabby around the middle“
• “flaccid cheeks“

Synonyms

• flabby out of condition
• flaccid drooping without elasticity; out of condition

• “borne or done easily and without hardship“
• “what a cushy job!“
• “the easygoing life of a parttime consultant“
• “a soft job“

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• cushy not burdensome or demanding
• easygoing not hurried or forced; not burdensome or demanding; relaxed and informal in attitude or standards

• “balmy days and nights“
• “the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth“
• “a soft breeze“

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• balmy informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; mild and pleasant
• mild moderate in type or degree or effect or force; humble in spirit or manner; mild and pleasant

• “the moon cast soft shadows“
• “soft pastel colors“
• “subdued lighting“

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• subdued in a softened tone; restrained in style or quality; quieted and brought under control; not brilliant or glaring; lacking in light