A2 — Elementaryadjective
morbido
soft, gentle, tender
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
sofficedelicatovellutatocedevoleelastico
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
durorigidoruvidospigolosocompatto
Usage note
'Soffice' adds a fluffy quality. 'Vellutato' means velvety. 'Morbido' is broader, covering softness of texture, sound, light, or personality.
Example
"Il cuscino era così morbido che mi sono addormentato subito."
"The pillow was so soft that I fell asleep immediately."
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