A person who is weak and excessively sentimental.
1 He is a bit of a softy from the look of him.
2 HE is tall, softy spoken, warm but not effusive, confident without swagger.
3 Newhouse is a softy spoken human rights lawyer and former local mayor.
4 The man who saw things neither was a softy , and no proper citizen.
5 Mel was a real softy , with shining shoes, slick hair, and all that.
6 Julian reckoned it did -but then he always was a big softy .
7 Occasionally a request that our daughter wants filtered through her old man the softy .
8 Their leader, Wuqaz Faharaqin, said softy to the others.
9 Here, y'know; he was a softy and an idler.
10 We never was so softy when I were afloat.
11 He's always been a softy where women were concerned.
12 This, he thought, was soft-andhe didn't want anybody to regard him as a softy .
13 Given that he was such a softy , he had no way to protect God at home.
14 Hero of the week is softy Nathan Sykes.
15 There was nothing of the softy about Smithers.
16 Never saw Gilbert but once, and then he looked to me like a softy from Pillowville.
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