Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
macio
Adjective
/maˈsi.u/
Definition
Soft; something that has a pleasingly low level of firmness and feels smooth to the touch.
Examples
- The pillow is very macio, making it perfect for a good night’s sleep.
- She prefers macio fabrics for her clothes because they are comfortable to wear.
- The cake came out macio and fluffy, just how everyone likes it.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘macio’ describes an object or material that is not hard and is gentle or yielding when touched.
Synonyms
- suave
- macio
- gentil
- acolhedor