soft
gb/sˈɔft/ us/sˈɔft/
A1
ইংরেজি
~ 1500
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective
A1
property
1
Smooth to the touch
Not hard or rough; easy and nice to touch.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] is soft
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'soft' with 'smooth'. 'Smooth' means no roughness, while 'soft' means easy to press or bend.
সমার্থক শব্দ
smooth (Emphasizes the absence of roughness, not necessarily yielding.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
hard (Firm and solid, opposite of yielding or gentle to the touch.)
কলোকেশন
soft pillow
|soft fabric
|soft skin
|soft blanket
বিষয়
daily life
|senses
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The baby's skin felt incredibly soft.
- This blanket is so soft and warm.
- I prefer soft towels after a shower.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The bed is soft.
- Her hair is soft.
- This chair is soft.
adjective
A2
property
2
Quiet or gentle in sound
Not loud; quiet and gentle in sound.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] is soft
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may use 'quiet' when they mean 'soft' to suggest gentleness of tone.
সমার্থক শব্দ
quiet (General term for low volume, without implying gentleness.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
loud (High in volume, opposite of quiet or gentle in sound.)
কলোকেশন
soft voice
|soft music
|soft whisper
বিষয়
music
|daily life
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- She spoke in a soft voice so as not to wake the baby.
- Soft music was playing in the background.
- His tone was soft and calming.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The music is soft.
- He has a soft voice.
- She talks soft.
adjective
B1
property
3
Kind and gentle nature
Kind and gentle; not harsh or strict.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] is soft (with [someone/something])
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners misunderstand 'soft' here as lacking strength rather than being kind.
সমার্থক শব্দ
gentle (Emphasizes mildness and care in behavior.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
harsh (Severe or unkind in manner, opposite of gentle.)
কলোকেশন
soft heart
|soft approach
|soft touch
বিষয়
emotions
|personality
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- He has a soft heart and always helps others.
- Her soft approach made the child feel safe.
- Don't be too soft on them—they need discipline.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- My teacher is very soft.
- He is soft with children.
- She has a soft heart.
adjective
A2
property
4
Gently toned color or light
Not bright; gentle and easy on the eyes.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] is soft (color/light)
সমার্থক শব্দ
muted (Specifically refers to subdued colors, not necessarily light.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
bright (Strong and intense in light or color.)
কলোকেশন
soft light
|soft colors
|soft glow
বিষয়
art
|design
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The room was lit by soft candlelight.
- She wore a dress in soft pastel shades.
- Morning brought a soft glow over the hills.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The light is soft.
- Her dress is a soft blue.
- The room has soft colors.
adjective
A2
property
5
Easily shaped when pressed
Easy to press, bend, or shape; not hard.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] is soft (material)
সমার্থক শব্দ
pliable (Emphasizes flexibility and ease of shaping.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
rigid (Stiff and not easily bent.)
কলোকেশন
soft clay
|soft bread
|soft soil
বিষয়
materials
|daily life
|science
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- The clay should be soft before you start modeling it.
- Soft bread is best for making sandwiches.
- After the rain, the ground was soft underfoot.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The bread is soft.
- The ground is soft after rain.
- This clay is soft.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
soft
IPA
GB/sˈɔft/
US/sˈɔft/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
soft (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (soft)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: soft
- Comparative: softer
- Superlative: softest
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
অভিব্যক্তি
go soft on [someone/something]
1/ɡˈoʊ sˈɔft ˈɔn sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Be less strict with someone/something
To stop being strict with someone or something; to be too kind or forgiving.
উদাহরণ
- The teacher went soft on the class after the holiday break.
- Don’t go soft on him—he needs to learn from his mistakes.
in soft focus
1/ˈɪn sˈɔft fˈoʊkəs/
fixed phrase
Blurry photographic effect for gentleness
In photography or film, showing an image that is slightly blurred to make it look gentle or romantic.
উদাহরণ
- The portrait was taken in soft focus for a dreamy effect.
- Old films often have romantic scenes shot in soft focus.
soft spot for [someone/something]
1/sˈɔft spˈɑt fɚ sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Special affection for someone/something
To like someone or something very much, often more than others.
উদাহরণ
- I have a soft spot for old movies from the 80s.
- I’ve always had a soft spot for old movies.
- She’s tough at work but has a soft spot for her cat.
- She has a soft spot for stray cats.