softmethod
nounUK /ˈsɒftˌmɛθəd/
US /ˈsɔftˌmɛθəd/
A softmethod is a gentle way of doing something.
The teacher used a softmethod to help the shy boy join the game.
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2. A way of teaching that is calm and not strict.
Her softmethod made the children feel safe at school.
3. A slow, careful way to fix a problem.
They used a softmethod to solve the argument without shouting.
4. A style of working that avoids force or pressure.
The coach's softmethod helped the team relax and play better.