ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Soft-boiled

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Soft-boiled is an adjective meaning (of a boiled egg) cooked to a soft consistency with the yolk still runny.

Meaning

(of a boiled egg) cooked to a soft consistency with the yolk still runny.

More Meanings

  1. softhearted or sentimental

Word Forms

Synonyms for soft-boiled

Depending on context, synonyms include cooked, softhearted.

Antonyms for soft-boiled

Common opposites include heartless, hardhearted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cooked, softhearted, softboiled, half-boiled, hard-boiled, fried.

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