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softness

English

Etymology

From Middle English softnesse, from Old English s?ftnes, alteration of earlier s?ftnes. Equivalent to soft +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?s?ftn?s/
  • (cot–caught merger, Canada) IPA(key): /?s?ftn?s/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?ftn?s/

Noun

softness (usually uncountable, plural softnesses)

  1. The quality of being soft.

Antonyms

  • hardness

Translations

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pleasantness

English

Etymology

pleasant +? -ness

Noun

pleasantness (usually uncountable, plural pleasantnesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being pleasant.
    • 1929, Robert Mackintosh, Values, a Bird's Eye Survey (page 40)
      If this is sound, the pleasantness of pleasure can no longer be our guide; the higherness of the higher pleasure must have the decisive word — hedonism has committed suicide.
  2. (countable) Something pleasant.

Synonyms

  • (pleasant demeanor): agreeableness, amiability, douceur, sweetness

Antonyms

  • unpleasantness

Translations

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