CEFR A2

soft

adjective

Meaning

Easy to bend, cut, or tear; not hard or firm.

Examples

This pillow is so soft.
The bread was soft in the middle.

Synonyms: gentle, smooth, tender, pliable

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soft (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /sɒft/

Definition

Easy to bend, cut, or tear; not hard or firm.

Examples

This pillow is so soft.
The bread was soft in the middle.
She wore a soft leather jacket.

How to Use soft

soft spot for (prepositional phrase): A feeling of liking or affection for someone or something. — "He has a soft spot for his old car."
go soft (phrasal verb): To become less strict or determined. — "The teacher went soft and gave everyone extra time."

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