What does softling mean?
Softling means (archaic) A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary..
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(archaic) A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary..
Effeminate men and softlings cause the stout man to wax tender.
Use softling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Softling means (archaic) A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary..
Common synonyms include cockney, pansy, sissy, bading.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Effeminate men and softlings cause the stout man to wax tender.
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