soft‧ie ,
softy /ˈsɒfti $ ˈsɒːf-/
noun [countable] [
Word Family: noun:
softness,
softener,
SOFTIE/SOFTY;
verb:
soften;
adverb:
softly;
adjective:
soft]
someone who is easily affected by feelings of pity or sympathy, or who is easily persuaded:
He’s a real softie. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲