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soft on

ADJECTIVE
affectionate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
caring friendly loving sympathetic warm warmhearted
WEAK
all over attached crazy over dear devoted doting fond huggy kind lovey-dovey mushy nutty about partial tender
Antonyms
STRONGEST
aloof cold cool uncaring unfeeling unfriendly unsociable
WEAK
antagonistic disliking undemonstrative

Example Sentences

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Orban’s government may also have been soft on environmental and labor questions.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Toward the end of Elizabeth II’s reign, critics argued that the queen had been too soft on her son Andrew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

And, sure, if you squint, maybe the foot traffic at the Luxor looks a little soft on a Wednesday.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

"I don't think I'm soft on crime at all," Lord Timpson says in the wide-ranging BBC interview.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

But her voice was soft on me and not pointed.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia