What does soft-handed mean?
Soft-handed means Gentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline..
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Gentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline..
Use soft-handed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Soft-handed means Gentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline..
Common synonyms include amiable, tender, easygoing, soft.
Possible antonyms include draconian, heavy-handed, strict.
Use soft-handed where its definition matches the intended context.
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