All English words - page 3482

Meanings of Soft-pedal:

verb

To treat something unpleasant as less important, because you want to avoid angering or hurting people

Usage examples:

The movie soft-pedals the more sensational aspects of his life.

Meanings of Soft-soap:

verb

To try to persuade someone to do what you want by saying pleasant things to them

Meanings of Soft-spot:

noun

A strong liking for something or someone

Usage examples:

I’ll always have a soft spot in my heart for denver.

Meanings of Softas:

noun

A muslim student of sacred law and theology.

Usage examples:

This practice not only provided jobs for imams and wa`izs but also pleased softas who in that time …

Meanings of Softback:

noun

A book bound in stiff paper or flexible card; a paperback.

Usage examples:

The book is available in softback at e25 and hardback at e40.

adjective

(of a book) bound in stiff paper or flexible card; paperback.

Meanings of Softballs:

noun

A modified form of baseball played on a smaller field with a larger, softer ball, seven rather than nine innings, and underarm pitching. the game evolved in the us during the late 19th century from a form of indoor baseball.

Usage examples:

The network will also cover baseball, softball, volleyball, lacrosse, hockey, wrestling, spring foo…

Meanings of Softboard:

noun

A relatively soft form of fibreboard.

Meanings of Soften:

verb

Make or become soft or softer.

Usage examples:

Plant extracts to soften and moisturize the skin

Meanings of Softened:

verb

Make or become soft or softer.

Usage examples:

Plant extracts to soften and moisturize the skin

Meanings of Softener:

noun

A substance or device that softens something, especially a fabric softener.

Usage examples:

It's not true that colouring causes loss of hair and leaves the hair dry - with use of correct sham…

Meanings of Softeners:

noun

A substance or device that softens something, especially a fabric softener.

Usage examples:

It's not true that colouring causes loss of hair and leaves the hair dry - with use of correct sham…

Meanings of Softening:

verb

Make or become soft or softer.

Usage examples:

Plant extracts to soften and moisturize the skin

adjective

That has stopped increasing or that is falling

Usage examples:

A softening job market eventually will mean slower wage growth., the state's unemployment rate has …

Meanings of Softest:

adjective

Easy to mould, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch.

Usage examples:

Soft margarine

adverb

In a quiet or gentle way.

Usage examples:

I can just speak soft and she'll hear me

Meanings of Softheaded:

adjective

Lacking wisdom or intelligence.

Usage examples:

You are becoming soft-headed in your old age

Meanings of Softhorn:

noun

A foolish, naive, or inexperienced person.

Meanings of Softie:

noun

A soft-hearted, weak, or sentimental person.

Usage examples:

She is too much of a softie to fire anyone

Meanings of Softies:

noun

A soft-hearted, weak, or sentimental person.

Usage examples:

She is too much of a softie to fire anyone

Meanings of Softly:

adverb

In a careful and gentle manner.

Usage examples:

John kissed cynthia softly and tenderly

Meanings of Softly-softly:

adjective

If you take a softly-softly approach, you try to solve a problem in a quiet and reasonable way.

Meanings of Software:

noun

The programs and other operating information used by a computer.

Usage examples:

The software industry

Meanings of Softwood:

noun

The wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.

Usage examples:

The two basic categories of wood used most often in woodworking projects are hardwood and softwood.

Meanings of Softwoods:

noun

The wood from a conifer (such as pine, fir, or spruce) as distinguished from that of broadleaved trees.

Usage examples:

The two basic categories of wood used most often in woodworking projects are hardwood and softwood.

Meanings of Softy:

noun

A soft-hearted, weak, or sentimental person.

Usage examples:

She is too much of a softie to fire anyone

Meanings of Soggiest:

adjective

Wet and soft.

Usage examples:

We squelched through the soggy ground

Meanings of Soggily:

adverb

In a way that is unpleasantly wet and soft because of having absorbed a lot of liquid

Usage examples:

The festival banners dripped soggily from lamp posts., he failed to catch his biscuit before it col…