softie

She added: "He was caring, a big softie. He had a massive smile on his face all the time. He was such a happy man."

He is a big softie now but when I was a kid, he was strict.

He’s no softie and he’s not afraid to be cruel.

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.

In these modern times, Nandor is more of a softie who is often looking for love in all the wrong places.