Thesaurus:softness

Thesaurus

softness

English

Noun

Sense: the quality of being soft

Synonyms

• flaccidity
• mollitude (rare)
• softness

Antonyms

• hardness    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• bendability
• flexibility
• moldability    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• clay
• down
• feather
• foam
• wax
•   —
• cushion    [⇒ thesaurus]
• padding
• pillow
•   —
• butter
• dough
• pudding

See also

• Thesaurus:soft
• Thesaurus:soften

Further reading

• “324. softness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “softness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.