Collocations for "soft"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "soft" in context.
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soft
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the [pillow, mattress, blanket] is soft
- is soft and [smooth, supple, warm, flexible]
- a soft (and comfortable) [chair, surface]
- she has soft [skin, feet]
- feels so soft
- feel how soft [this] is!
- [super, pretty, incredibly] soft
- listen to soft [rock, jazz]
- have a soft spot for [puppies, children]
- a soft [breeze, wind] blew
- soft drinks
- soft landing
- soft option
- soft and squishy
- is (too) soft on his [children, students]
- I must be [getting, going] soft
- marijuana is a soft drug
- their [demands, conditions, requirements] were soft
- the [decision, penalty, goal] was a bit soft
- the [pillow, mattress, blanket] is soft
- is soft and [smooth, supple, warm, flexible]
- a soft (and comfortable) [chair, surface]
- she has soft [skin, feet]
- feels so soft
- feel how soft [this] is!
- [super, pretty, incredibly] soft
- listen to soft [rock, jazz]
- have a soft spot for [puppies, children]
- a soft [breeze, wind] blew
- soft drinks
- soft landing
- soft option
- soft and squishy
- soft-spoken
- is (too) soft on his [children, students]
- I must be [getting, going] soft
- marijuana is a soft drug
- their [demands, conditions, requirements] were soft
- the [decision, penalty, goal] was a bit soft
'soft' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Earth
- animal
- armchair
- be
- bed
- behind
- blond
- blonde
- bog
- bolster
- boob
- breast
- bristle
- brush
- butt
- carpet
- cheese
- chime
- complexion
- cotton
- cover
- currency
- cushion
- drink
- drug
- egg
- extremely
- feather
- felt
- fizzy
- fluffy
- flush
- foam
- fur
- furry
- fuzzy
- giggle
- hair
- hear
- heated
- hum
- kitty
- lock
- mash
- material
- matter
- moss
- mutter
- pillow
- plastic