soft-handed en · ADJ
Meanings
- Gentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline.
- Unaccustomed to hard work.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most soft-handed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| soft handed | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more soft-handed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| softhanded | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
strict · heavy-handed · draconian
Synonyms
relaxed · permissive · soft · lily-handed · safe · indulgent · loose-handed · easygoing · forbearing · permissible · lax · soft · tender · clement · amiable · lenient · soft-handed · remissful · uncalloused · easygoing