Usually means: Less hard, gentle to touch.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. softer: Merriam-Webster
  2. softer: Collins English Dictionary
  3. softer: Vocabulary.com
  4. Softer, softer: Wordnik
  5. softer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. softer: Wiktionary
  7. softer: Dictionary.com
  8. softer: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. softer: FreeDictionary.org
  10. softer: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. softer: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. softer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. softer: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. softer: Medical dictionary

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  1. softer: Idioms

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  1. softer: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (soft)

adjective:  Easily giving way under pressure.
adjective:  (of cloth or similar material) Smooth and flexible; not rough, rugged, or harsh.
adjective:  (of a sound) Quiet.
adjective:  Gentle.
adjective:  Expressing gentleness or tenderness; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind.
adjective:  Gentle in action or motion; easy.
adjective:  Weak in character; impressible.
adjective:  Requiring little or no effort; easy.
adjective:  Not bright or intense.
adjective:  Having a slight angle from straight.
adjective:  (phonetics) Voiced; sonant; lenis.
adjective:  (phonetics, rare) Voiceless.
adjective:  (Slavic, phonology) Palatalized.
adjective:  (slang) Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy.
adjective:  (of water) Low in dissolved calcium compounds.
adjective:  (UK, colloquial) Foolish.
adjective:  (physics) Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non-magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (compare hard)
adjective:  (of a person) Physically or emotionally weak.
adjective:  (UK, of a man) Effeminate.
adjective:  Agreeable to the senses.
adjective:  Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring or jagged; pleasing to the eye.
adjective:  (photography, of light) Made up of nonparallel rays, tending to wrap around a subject and produce diffuse shadows.
adjective:  Incomplete, or temporary; not a full action.
adjective:  (computing) Emulated with software; not physically real.
adjective:  (of a drug) Not likely to cause addiction.
adjective:  (of a drink) Not containing alcohol.
adjective:  Easy-going, lenient, not strict; permissive.
adjective:  (finance) Of a market: having more supply than demand; being a buyer's market.
adjective:  (of pornography) Softcore.
adjective:  Of paper: unsized.
adjective:  Of silk: having the natural gum cleaned or washed off.
adjective:  Of coal: bituminous, as opposed to anthracitic.
adjective:  Of weather: warm enough to melt ice; thawing.
noun:  (countable, archaic) A soft-headed or foolish person; an idiot.
noun:  A soft drink.
noun:  (countable, motor racing) A tyre whose compound is softer than mediums, and harder than supersofts.
noun:  (countable, colloquial) A soft sound or part of a sound.
noun:  (countable, computing, dated, nonstandard, rare) A piece of software.
noun:  (UK, slang, obsolete, uncountable) Banknotes.
adverb:  (obsolete) Softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
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