Definitions
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- adjective Too
soft ; tooquiet .
Etymologies
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over- + soft
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Examples
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He mixed drinks for himself and the others, and everyone sat on the broad, oversoft chairs.
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She took full advantage of the large, oversoft chairs.
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Maigret was stifling in the oversoft chair, in the boudoir whose blue was becoming unbearable to him.
Maigret Hesitates Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1969
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Thinking about them may stiffen up this oversoft Muse of his. "
Roads from Rome 1901
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