oversoft

/ˌoʊvərˈsɔft/
adjective
  1. Too soft; excessively soft in texture, consistency, or feel.
    • He complained that the bread was oversoft and fell apart when he tried to slice it.
    • The mattress was oversoft and gave her no back support.
    • The clay was oversoft, so the pot collapsed on the wheel.
  2. Excessively gentle, lenient, or lacking firmness in character or approach.
    • Some voters thought the candidate was oversoft on crime and national security.
    • The coach was criticized for being oversoft with the team and not enforcing discipline.
    • Her oversoft parenting style meant the children rarely followed rules.
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