Synonyms for Soft

Top synonyms for “soft”: balmy, cushy, delicate, diffuse, diffused, easy, easy, easygoing, and 72 more below.

Definitions

1. (adjective)not brilliant or glaring
   “the moon cast soft shadows”
2. (adjective)mild and pleasant
   “balmy days and nights”
3. (adjective)not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
   “what a cushy job!”
4. (adjective)willing to negotiate and compromise
5. (adjective)out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
   “he was too soft for the army”
6. (adjective)yielding readily to pressure or weight
7. (adjective)compassionate and kind; conciliatory
   “he was soft on his children”
8. (adjective)(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')
9. (adjective)(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
10. (adjective)having little impact
    “an easy pat on the shoulder”
11. (adjective)(of sound) relatively low in volume
    “soft voices”
12. (adjective)(used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
    “the piano passages in the composition”

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).