softnesses

Noun

• the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
• poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury)
• the quality of weather that is deliciously mild and soothing
• a state of declining economic condition
• a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
• a visual property that is subdued and free from brilliance or glare
• acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
• the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
• the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
• a disposition to be lenient in judging others
• plural of softness

Synonyms

balminess, blurriness, effeminacy, effeminateness, fogginess, fuzziness, gentleness, indistinctness, mildness, sissiness, softness, unfitness, unmanliness, womanishness

Antonyms

distinctness, fitness, hardness, loudness, sharpness