Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soft-touch
noun
/ˈsɒft tʌtʃ/
Definition
A person who is easy to persuade or influence.
Examples
- The charity relied on her being a soft-touch to gather donations from the community.
- He’s such a soft-touch, he can’t say no to anyone asking for help.
Meaning
The term ‘soft-touch’ refers to someone who is gentle and accommodating, often allowing others to take advantage of their kindness or generosity.
Synonyms
- easy mark
- pushover
- gull
- marksman
- softy