soft handed

A form of soft-handed — Gentle; permissive; lenient; slow to enforce discipline.

Meanings

adjectivesoft handed (comparative more soft handed, superlative most soft handed)

comparative more soft handed · superlative most soft handed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of soft-handed.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “soft handed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soft%20handed.

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