Definition of Softer

1. Adjective. (comparative of soft) ¹

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Definition of Softer

1. soft [adj] - See also: soft

Lexicographical Neighbors of Softer

softcover
softcovered
softcovers
softed
soften
soften up
softened
softened up
softener
softeners
softening
softening up
softeningly
softens
softens up
softer (current term)
softest
softgoods
softhanded
softhead
softheaded
softheadedly
softheadedness
softheads
softhearted
softheartedly
softheartedness
softie
softies
softing

Literary usage of Softer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Embossed wall-paper designs are effected by means of copper cylinders on which the design has been engraved, with counter parts of rollers of a softer ..."

2. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... But o'er her warrior's bloody bier The Ladye dropped nor flower nor tear i Vengeance, deep-brooding o'er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"The hard stone of the date is the endosperm, the white oily flesh of the coco-nut is the same substance in a softer condition; the so-called " vegetable ..."

4. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"... plane, Hard box, and linden of a softer grain, And laurels, which the gods for conqu'r- iug chiefs ordain. How they were rank'd shall rest untold by me, ..."

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