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softie
adjective as in good-natured
adjective as in harmless
adjective as in unoffensive
noun as in butt
noun as in soft touch
Strong match
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He is a big softie now but when I was a kid, he was strict.
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He’s no softie and he’s not afraid to be cruel.
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Similarly with Nandor, who was once a great Ottoman warrior, we see that he is really just a big softie looking for love, romantic and platonic.
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In these modern times, Nandor is more of a softie who is often looking for love in all the wrong places.
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I think they expect me to come in and just be a softie.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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