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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unsoft en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ʌnˈsɒft/

Etymology

From un- + soft.

Meanings

  1. Not soft; hard; coarse; rough.

Forms

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most unsoft Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unsoft Degree=Cmp lexicographic

unsoft en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ʌnˈsɒft/

Etymology

From un- + soft.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Not softly.
    • Great climbers fall unsoft. 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Iuly. Ægloga Septima.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:

Forms

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more unsoft Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most unsoft Degree=Sup lexicographic