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soft-spoken
[ sawft-spoh-kuhn, soft- ]
adjective
- (of persons) speaking with a soft or gentle voice; mild.
- (of words) softly or mildly spoken; persuasive.
soft-spoken
adjective
- speaking or said with a soft gentle voice
- able to persuade or impress by glibness of tongue
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of soft-spoken1
Example Sentences
“Tyler was always quiet but soft-spoken,†she said.
His acquaintances describe him as a soft-spoken, shy and hardworking student with a broad knowledge of the world, while his classmates and teachers said they found allegations of him having ties with Hamas "tenuous".
Brian Mphahlele was polite and soft-spoken; he would pause before responding to a question, as if waiting for his thoughts to pool in his mind.
And as they laid out their plan to the soft-spoken yet inquisitive young right-hander, they impressed him enough to become one of three teams that secured a second meeting.
He was soft-spoken and quirky, his long silver hair kept in a ponytail.
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