soft
/sɔft/ adj [-er/-est only] (NOT HARD)Definition
› not hard or firm; changing its shape when pressed: The crabs are plucked from the water before their soft shells have had a chance to harden. The baby’s skin feels so soft (= smooth and enjoyable to touch).
(Definition of soft adj (NOT HARD) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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