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a variation of softy.

Definitions

softie

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good-natured adj.
harmless adj.
unoffensive adj.
butt n.
soft touch n.

ADJECTIVE

good-natured

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amiable cordial even-tempered friendly good-hearted good-humored gracious

WEAK

acquiescent agreeable altruistic benevolent bighearted breezy charitable complaisant compliant easy helpful kind kindly lenient marshmallow mild moderate nice obliging tolerant warmhearted well-disposed willing to please

Antonyms

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aloof cool disagreeable hateful mean rude unfriendly unsociable

WEAK

bad

ADJECTIVE

harmless

Synonyms

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gentle innocent innocuous inoffensive naive nontoxic painless powerless simple

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controllable disarmed guiltless hurtless innoxious inoperative kind manageable nonirritating paper-tiger reliable safe sanitary soft sound sure trustworthy unobjectionable unoffensive

Antonyms

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bad damaging experienced harmful strong

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destructive evil hurtful injurious sinful wicked

ADJECTIVE

unoffensive

Synonyms

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controllable disarmed gentle guiltless hurtless innocent innocuous innoxious inoffensive inoperative kind manageable naive nonirritating nontoxic painless paper-tiger powerless reliable safe sanitary simple soft sound sure trustworthy unobjectionable

NOUN

butt

Synonyms

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object of ridicule

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chump derision dupe fool goat joke laughingstock mark patsy pigeon sap setup subject sucker target turkey victim

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clay pigeon easy mark fall guy jestee sitting duck

NOUN

soft touch

Synonyms

STRONG

easy mark

WEAK

bleeding heart easy pickings easy touch prize sap pushover sucker

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softie

One of Hugo's owners, Lisa Masters, said he was "a big softie, like an oversized dog"

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

I think they expect me to come in and just be a softie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2024

But at his core, he’s one big ol’ softie.

From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2023

The sight of chubby baby cheeks is often enough to transform even the most committed curmudgeon into a babbling softie.

From National Geographic ● Jun. 26, 2023

Her voice was stern, but really, she was a softie.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

softie

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