softside
nounUK /ˈsɒft.saɪd/
US /ˈsɔːft.saɪd/
The gentle or kind part of someone or something.
Even the toughest coach has a softside when it comes to his players.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The softer or less firm surface or part of an object.
The softside of the mattress is easier on your back.
3. A less strict or less demanding aspect of a situation or policy.
The softside of the new rules gives employees more flexibility.
4. The side of a vehicle or container that is less protected or reinforced.
The softside of the truck was damaged in the collision.