Difference between Yielding and Soft

What is the difference between Yielding and Soft?

Yielding as an adjective is docile, or inclined to give way to pressure while Soft as an adjective is giving way under pressure.

Yielding

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To pay, give in payment; repay, recompense; reward; requite.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: docile, or inclined to give way to pressure

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a concession

Soft

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Giving way under pressure.Smooth and flexible.Gentle.Having an acute angle.Quiet.voiced, sonantvoicelesspalatalizedLacking 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: Now a soft kiss - Aye, by that kiss, I vow an endless bliss.

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

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