easy to cut or chew | produced with vibration of the vocal cords |
physically untoughened | yielding readily to pressure or weight |
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality | compassionate and kind; conciliatory |
(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition | (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh') |
having or displaying warmth or affection | (of sound) relatively low in volume |
hurting | (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected |
(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail | not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons) |
young and immature | (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone |
| mild and pleasant |
| willing to negotiate and compromise |
| not brilliant or glaring |
| not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship |
| (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value |
| having little impact |
| soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe |
| tolerant or lenient |
| using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation |
| easily hurt |
| out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance |