Difference between Soft and Downlike

What is the difference between Soft and Downlike?

Soft as an adjective is giving way under pressure. while Downlike as an adjective is resembling down (soft immature feathers) or some aspect of it.

Soft

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Giving way under pressure. Smooth and flexible. Gentle. Having an acute angle. Quiet. voiced, sonant voiceless palatalized Lacking strength or resolve, wimpy. Low in dissolved calcium compounds. (Northern British, colloquial) Foolish. Of a ferromagnetic material; a material that becomes essentially non magnetic when an external magnetic field is removed, a material with a low magnetic coercivity. (c.f. hard)

Example sentence: A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the sky's the limit!

Downlike

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resembling down (soft immature feathers) or some aspect of it.

We hope you now know whether to use Soft or Downlike in your sentence.

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