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adj. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Fuzzynyms (1)

adj. moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"

Synonyms (23)

brushed

adj. (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing; "a dress of brushed cotton"; "a fleecy lining"; "napped fabrics"

compressible, squeezable

adj. capable of being easily compressed

cushioned, cushiony, padded

adj. softened by the addition of cushions or padding

downy, flossy, fluffy

adj. like down or as soft as down

wooly, woolly, fleecy, flocculent

adj. having a fluffy character or appearance

yielding, malleable

adj. lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"

mushy

adj. having the consistency of mush

overstuffed

adj. upholstered thickly and deeply; "an overstuffed sofa"

softish

adj. somewhat soft

spongy, squashy, squishy

adj. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"

velvet, velvety

adj. resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface

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