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Definition of Soft touch
1. Noun. A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
Generic synonyms: Dupe, Victim
Derivative terms: Fool, Fool, Gull, Gull, Suck
Definition of Soft touch
1. Noun. (idiomatic) A person or group which is sympathetic, accommodating, easily overcome, or easily persuaded, especially one which loans or readily gives money to another. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A comfortable situation; an easy task or undemanding occupation, especially one which is comfortably remunerative. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soft Touch
Literary usage of Soft touch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Senses and the Intellect by Alexander Bain (1855)
"Sensations of soft Touch.—In this class of feelings, we suppose the contact of
some extended surface with the skin, with no reference to the special ..."
2. The Senses and the Intellect by Alexander Bain (1874)
"Sensations of soft touch.—In this class of feelings, we iose the gentle contact
of some extended surface with the I keep out of view the feeling of ..."
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