Definitions
a disposition to be lenient in judging others
Word origin
From Middle English softnesse, from Old English sōftnes, alteration of earlier sēftnes. Equivalent to soft + -ness.
Used in a sentence
“[…] the informal dressers, with their "divided skirts" and stealthy advances towards confessed trouserdom, are the strong-minded sisterhood, to whom the softnesses of sex are abominations […]”
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01“Gentle texture”8 letters
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