SOFT vs VELVET: NOUN
- Plural Rags of loosely woven or knitted goods, such as flannel, hosiery, etc.
- Very fine fur, including the skin and fur on a deer's antlers.
- A closely woven fabric (originally of silk, now also of cotton or man-made fibres) with a thick short pile on one side.
- Having a coating of velvet{2} over the antlers; in the annual stage where the antlers are still growing; -- of deer.
- See under Sponge.
- Same as Velvet duck, above.
- The water rail; -- so called from its quiet, stealthy manner of running.
- A tall grass (Holcus lanatus) with velvety stem and leaves; -- called also soft grass.
- Love-lies-bleeding. See under Love.
- The American whitewinged scoter. See Scoter.
- The common mullein.
- A European crab (Portunus puber). When adult the black carapace is covered with a velvety pile. Called also lady crab, and velvet fiddler.
- The best kind of cork bark, supple, elastic, and not woody or porous.
- An imitation of velvet, made of cotton.
- Something likened to velvet{1} in being soft or luxurious.
- The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth.
- A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back, or with other soft fibers such as nylon, acetate, or rayon.
- Money gained through gambling: as, to play on velvet (that is, to gamble with money previously won). [Slang.]
- The covering of a growing antler, consisting of the modified periosteum peculiar to antlers, with cuticle and fur.
- A closely woven silk stuff having a very thick and short pile on one side, which is formed by carrying part of the warp-thread over a needle, and cutting the loops afterward.
- A profit or gain beyond what is expected or due.
- The winnings of a gambler.
- The soft, furry covering on the developing antlers of deer.
- Smoothness; softness.
- Something suggesting the smooth surface of velvet.
- A soft fabric having a smooth, dense pile and a plain underside.
- A silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
SOFT vs VELVET: ADJECTIVE
- Unprotected against or vulnerable to attack.
- Palatalized, as certain consonants in Slavic languages.
- Voiced and weakly articulated.
- Sibilant rather than guttural, as c in certain and g in gem.
- Having a low or lower power of penetration.
- Nonaddictive or mildly addictive. Used of certain drugs.
- Nonalcoholic.
- Having low dissolved mineral content.
- Of or relating to a paper currency as distinct from a hard currency backed by gold.
- Being a turn in a specific direction at an angle less acute than other possible routes.
- Softcore.
- Using or based on data that is not readily quantifiable or amenable to experimental verification or refutation.
- Informal and entertaining without confronting difficult issues or hard facts.
- Scored on a shot that the goalie should have blocked.
- Gradually declining in trend; not firm.
- Based on conciliation or compromise.
- Not demanding or difficult; easy.
- Simple-minded or foolish.
- Lacking strength of character; weak.
- Not stern; lenient.
- Attracted or emotionally involved.
- Tender or affectionate.
- Mild; balmy.
- Not sharply drawn or delineated.
- Not brilliant or glaring; subdued.
- Not loud, harsh, or irritating.
- Smooth or fine to the touch.
- Out of condition; flabby.
- Not tense and therefore capable of absorbing the impact of a ball or puck and of catching, receiving, or controlling it.
- Easily molded, cut, or worked.
- Yielding readily to pressure or weight.
- Tolerant or lenient
- Having little impact
- Used of beverages; not containing alcohol
- Not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship
- Easily hurt
- Used chiefly as a direction or description in music
- Of speech sounds; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')
- Metaphorically soft
- Lacking in hardness relatively or comparatively
- Of sound; relatively low in volume
- Made of velvet; soft and delicate, like velvet; velvety.
- Resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
- Smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste
SOFT vs VELVET: VERB
- N/A
- To coat raw meat in starch, then in oil, preparatory to frying
SOFT vs VELVET: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To pain velvet.
SOFT vs VELVET: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To make like, or cover with, velvet.
SOFT vs VELVET: ADVERB
- In a soft manner; gently.
- In a relaxed manner; or without hardship
- N/A
SOFT vs VELVET: OTHER WORD TYPES
- (`soft' is nonstandard)
- Or without hardship
- In a relaxed manner
- Not burdensome or demanding
- Not strong or robust
- Out of condition
- Not harsh or stern or severe
- Soft and mild
- Produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate
- (of speech sounds)
- Conciliatory
- Compassionate and kind
- Not brilliant or glaring
- Mild and pleasant
- Willing to negotiate and compromise
- Out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance
- (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected
- Soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
- Not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)
- Produced with vibration of the vocal cords
- Compassionate and kind; conciliatory
- (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value
- Nearly free from lime or magnesia salts, and therefore forming a lather with soap without leaving a curd-like deposit: said of water.
- Bituminous, as opposed to anthracitic: said of coal.
- Not harsh or offensive to the sight; mild to the eye; not strong or glaring; not exciting by intensity of color or violent contrast: as, soft colors; the soft coloring of a picture.
- Smooth; flowing; not rough or vehement; not harsh; gentle or melodious to the ear: as, a soft sound; soft accents; soft whispers.
- Mild and agreeable; gentle; genial; kindly.
- Affecting the senses in a mild, smooth, bland, delicate, or agreeable manner.
- Yielding readily to pressure; easily penetrated; impressible; yielding: opposed to hard: as, a soft bed; a soft apple; soft earth; soft wood; a soft mineral; easily susceptible of change of form; hence, easily worked; malleable: as, soft iron; lead is softer than gold.
- Softly; gently; quietly.
- In archery, smooth and even in flexure and recoil: said of a bow.
- Go softly! hold! stop! not so fast!
- To soften; make soft.
- Very soft and smooth to the taste: as, old velvet Bourbon.
- Soft and smooth to the touch; resembling velvet in this respect.
- Made of velvet.
- To cover with velvet; cause to resemble velvet.
- To produce velvet-painting.
SOFT vs VELVET: RELATED WORDS
- Muted, Downy, Cushioned, Gentle, Fleecy, Squashy, Velvety, Fluffy, Mushy, Spongy, Softening, Softened, Cushiony, Weak, Squishy
- Velveteen, Satin, Moderate, Peaceful, Kid, Pile, Bloodless, Color, Scoter, White, Chenille, Corduroy, Smooth, Soft, Velvety
SOFT vs VELVET: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Muted, Downy, Cushioned, Gentle, Fleecy, Squashy, Velvety, Fluffy, Mushy, Spongy, Softening, Softened, Cushiony, Weak, Squishy
- Velveteen, Satin, Moderate, Peaceful, Kid, Pile, Bloodless, Color, Scoter, White, Chenille, Corduroy, Smooth, Soft, Velvety
SOFT vs VELVET: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
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- SOFT PLASTIC GLITTER Especially formulated to stand up to the heat of soft plastics.
- You can use various animation techniques to make the soft body bend, ripple, and bulge like soft objects in nature.
- Soft Drink Occupation Tax on specified soft drinks shipped and sold in the City of Chicago.
- They usually occur in is naturally soft or has been made soft by decay.
- You want your mattress soft at the right places, without being too soft.
- You want your mattress soft in the proper places, without being overly soft.
- Our soft dollar arrangements comply with SEC guidance regarding soft dollars.
- Sleeping baby easily and quickly, soft sleep, soft lights, soothing.
- Rayman, Ubi Soft and the Ubi Soft Entertainment logo are registered trademarks of Ubi Soft, Inc.
- The Doctor gown features velvet chevrons on each of the bell sleeves and velvet on the front panels with the Vanderbilt logo.
- People began to cheer his name and Velvet darted towards the tower, Avernus also caught that and began to follow Velvet.
- Velvet eyes followed him closely, he felt that next time he is going to be alone with Velvet will not end well for him.
- Pair it with matching velvet table runners and napkins and adorn with the velvet rose buds or petals for a more glamorous look.
- His robe, too, was black, but of richly embroidered velvet, and there was a velvet cap on his head.
- The front is bordered with velvet panels and the sleeves are marked by three velvet bars.
- Vivaciously vibrant and covered in luxury velvet, our Tulip Pink Velvet Lamp Shades are destined for homes of the super stylish.
- Velvet pillows Another easy craft to make and sell for a profit are velvet pillows.
- About the room were rose velvet settees and small gold chairs with sky blue velvet seats.
- Economic Reform in the Czech Republic: Velvet Revolution or Velvet Blanket?
SOFT vs VELVET: QUESTIONS
- Are traditional soft skill assessment approaches effective?
- What is immunohistochemistry in soft tissue tumors?
- Are variable frequency drives (VFDs) soft starters?
- Does Lightspeed support soft phones or smartphones?
- Bagaimana cara meningkatkan soft skill ketepatan waktu?
- Does phenazopyridine (Pyridium) stain soft contact lenses?
- What is instrument assisted soft tissue manipulation?
- What are the soft food and mechanical soft food diets?
- Is Elephant Soft drinks the best soft drink in Sri Lanka?
- Is it possible to have soft and soft handovers simultaneously?
- Where was the Velvet Revolver Slither video filmed?
- Does Velvet Clarks exotica offer any business services?
- Is Revlon rose Velvet Super lustrous lipstick permanent?
- Do velvet belly lantern sharks have Bioluminescent cells?
- Why choose Meridian Furniture Inc Margo velvet sofa?
- Is this black velvet espresso furniture upholstered?
- Are red velvet cake and red velvet cupcakes popular?
- Did Nico sing on the Velvet Underground's Velvet Underground?
- What is inside the velvet drape of deep green velvet?
- Is International Velvet a sequel to National Velvet?