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softness

English

🔊 a disposition to be lenient in judging others
“softness is not something permitted of good leaders”
🔊 the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
🔊 a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare
“the softness of the morning sky”
🔊 a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
“and in softness almost beyond hearing”
🔊 a state of declining economic condition
“orders have recently picked up after a period of extreme softness”
🔊 the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
🔊 acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
“his fingers have learned gentleness”
🔊 the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing
“the day's heat faded into balminess”
🔊 poor physical condition
🔊 the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
“the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy”