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softness
adjective
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Divide softness into syllables:

soft · ness

How to pronounce softness:

Definition of softness:

softness (adjective):
pleasing or agreeable to the senses bringing ease, comfort, or quiet

Synonyms for softness:

bodycorruptionmildnessfrailtyconsistencyfluffinessweaknessgentleness

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