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softness

n. a disposition to be lenient in judging others; "softness is not something permitted of good leaders"

softness

n. a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare; "the softness of the morning sky"

softness

n. the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded

Softness

n. [the quality of being smooth and delicate]

unfitness, softness

n. poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)

gentleness, softness, mildness

n. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered; "his fingers have learned gentleness"; "suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby"; "even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough"

indistinctness, softness, blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness

n. the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines

effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, softness, womanishness, unmanliness

n. the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man); "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"; "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"; "he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him"

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volume, loudness, intensity

n. the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"

hardness

n. the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale

Hardness

n. [the quality of being firm and stiff]

fitness, physical fitness

n. good physical condition; being in shape or in condition

sharpness

n. the quality of being keenly and painfully felt; "the sharpness of her loss"

sharpness

n. the quality of being keenly and painfully felt; "the sharpness of her loss"

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