soft

adj 1: lacking in hardness relatively or comparatively ant hard 2: metaphorically soft; "my father is a soft touch"; "soft light"; "a soft rain"; "a soft Southern drawl"; "soft brown eyes"; "a soft glance" ant hard

3: of sound; relatively low in volume; "soft voices"; "soft music" ant loud

4: easily hurt; "soft hands"; "a baby's delicate skin" syn delicate 5: used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the piano passages in the composition" syn piano ant forte

6: used of beverages; not containing alcohol; "nonalcoholic beverages"; "soft drinks" syn nonalcoholic ant alcoholic

7: of speech sounds; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as s' andsh') ant hard

8: tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "procedures are lax and discipline is weak"; "too soft on the children" syn indulgent, lax, lenient

9: having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window" syn easy, gentle

10: not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship; "what a cushy job!"; "a soft job" syn cushy

adv : in a relaxed manner; or without hardship; "just wanted to take it easy" (`soft' is nonstandard) syn easy

Source: WordNet. Princeton University