softish
[ sawf-tish, sof- ]
adjective
somewhat or relatively soft.
Origin of softish
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How to use softish in a sentence
The grass here was dead and softish, and the wind blowing off the snowy range on the west didn't get106 in.
Pluck on the Long Trail | Edwin L. Sabin“It has a softish feel,” said the Kentuckian, as he drew his hand across one of the projecting points.
The Lone Ranche | Captain Mayne ReidHer hair was dark, but a softish brown, not black, and her skin was fair.
Aaron's Rod | D. H. LawrenceAll the envelopes were of softish Manila paper varying in grade and hue, under one-cent stamps.
Average Jones | Samuel Hopkins AdamsThe little claws were trying to tear, but they were evidently softish.
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