Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
softish
Adjective
/ˈsɒftɪʃ/
Definition
Somewhat soft; not fully soft, but softer than the average.
Examples
- The dough was softish, making it perfect for baking.
- She preferred a softish pillow for a better night’s sleep.
- The fabric felt softish to the touch, unlike the coarse material.
Meaning
The word ‘softish’ describes something that is not completely soft but has a quality of softness to it.
Synonyms
- mellow
- gentle
- pliable
- yielding
- tender