English · Adjectives
softest
/ˈsɒftɪst/
[/ˈsɒftɪst/]
superlative of soft
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'soft'. Used to say something is the most soft of all.
Example
It is the softest fabric in the store.
It is the softest fabric in the store.
Etymology
From 'soft' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.