SOFTNESS Synonyms
There are 29 hypernyms of the word softness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SOFTNESS
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gentleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual • acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered | ||||||||
mildness | nounn | |||||||
noun • good weather with comfortable temperatures • acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered • mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant | ||||||||
comfort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain • a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction • a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state • satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal verb • give moral or emotional strength to • lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate | ||||||||
delicacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance • something considered choice to eat • refined taste; tact • slenderness • lack of physical strength • subtly skillful handling of a situation • lightness in movement or manner | ||||||||
downiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a light softness | ||||||||
flexibility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being flexible; easily bent or shaped • the quality of being adaptable or variable • the trait of being easily persuaded | ||||||||
fluffiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a light softness | ||||||||
pliability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being easily bent without breaking • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
silkiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the smooth feel of silk fabric | ||||||||
smoothness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a texture without roughness; smooth to the touch • powerful and effective language • the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner • the quality of having a level and even surface • the quality of being free from errors or interruptions | ||||||||
suppleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple • the property of being pliant and flexible • adaptability of mind or character | ||||||||
tenderness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling • a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched) • warm compassionate feelings • a positive feeling of liking • a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless) | ||||||||
cushiness | nounn | |||||||
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yieldingness | nounn | |||||||
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balminess | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing | ||||||||
blurriness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines | ||||||||
effeminacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) | ||||||||
effeminateness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) | ||||||||
fogginess | nounn | |||||||
noun • an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance • the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines | ||||||||
fuzziness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines | ||||||||