Synonyms & Antonyms : Soft





Soft



( Adjective )


She likes a soft pillow and hard mattress.

Synonyms:

Elastic

Flexible

Pliable

Pulpy

Spongy

Ductile

Yielding

Moldable

Malleable

Supple

Smooth

Contextual Examples:

The dough should be smooth and elastic.

I believe in following a flexible approach in human affairs in view of the changing framework of society.

Plastic is a pliable material capable of being converted and mixed with numerous materials.

The young are more malleable than the others.

An actor has to be highly moldable and volatile in his emotional expression.



Antonyms:

Hard

Firm

Unyielding

Compact

Rigid

Stiff

Contextual Examples:

The alloy of metals is very hard and can be used in sophisticated super-strong structures.

It is firm in nature and it does not bend nor melt except at 100oC temperature.

Andrews is such a hard fellow to bend on principles. He is unyielding in his temperament.

This machine is so compact that it can last for decades without repairs.

India follows a rigid foreign policy measured strictly by principles of non-alignment.

The government is prepared to take stiff measures to curb the terrorist activity in the country.




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