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Word entry · 4 letters

soft

Best crossword clue

"Gentle to the touch"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /sɒft/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted fostStarts with SEnds with T7 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

Word origin

From Middle English softe, from Old English sōfte (“softly”), from Proto-West Germanic *samftō (“softly”).

Used in a sentence

  • “My head sank easily into the soft pillow.”
  • “My favorite Greek cheese is the creamy, sheepy manouri: delicately scented and almost spreadable, it’s like a softer, pudgier feta.”
  • “[…] Category Two implement hitches and doubled high-traction agricultural tires hung four to each massive rear axle to breast the steepest, softest dune or guckiest swamp […]”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01“Gentle to the touch”4 letters
02“Gentle to touch”4 letters
03“Gentle, as a pillow”4 letters
04“Like a pillow”4 letters
05“Not hard or rough”4 letters
06“Pillow-like to the touch”4 letters
07“Pillowlike”4 letters

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