softness
noun/ˈsɔftnəs/
Frequency rank: #13,241 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The quality of being gentle, smooth, or not hard to the touch.
Example sentence
The softness of the velvet fabric made it perfect for a luxury sofa.
Synonyms & related words
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