softer
Definitions
Adjective
- Yielding readily to pressure or weight
- Compassionate and kind; conciliatory
- (of sound) relatively low in volume
- Produced with vibration of the vocal cords
- Not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
- Used chiefly as a direction or description in music
- (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
- (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')
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "softer".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | center | 2 | 224 |
| 2 | sister | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | sweater | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | sector | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | slaughter | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | salter | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | slater | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | centre | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | scatter | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | sumter | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | sweeter | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | spatter | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | sputter | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | centerre | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | psalter | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | santer | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | santor | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | sartor | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | saulter | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | saunter | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | sceptre | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | scooter | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | scouter | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | senter | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | septer | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | skater | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | skeeter | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | slatter | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | slayter | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | sleator | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | sleeter | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | sliter | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | sluiter | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | sluyter | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | slyter | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | smatter | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | sorter | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | sortor | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | spotter | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | stater | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | stauter | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | stetter | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | stutter | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | sunter | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "softer".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "softer" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "softer" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "softer" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warmer | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "softer".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 44
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Secret love letter shows softer side of Cambridge spy ring’s alleged fifth man
Jan 21, 2026 The Guardian
Jan 21, 2026 The Guardian