Soft and Thundering

Soft

Soft adjective - Not loud in pitch or volume.
Usage example: soft music played in the background while we ate

Thundering is an antonym for soft.

Nearby Words: soften, softness, softly, softening, softie

Thundering

Thundering adjective - Marked by a high volume of sound.
Usage example: the preacher delivered a thundering speech on the decline of morality in modern society

Soft is an antonym for thundering.

Both words in one sentence

  • Nightmare Fuel / Music Johann Sebastian Bach: "Toccata and Fugue in D minor" is particularly popular in old horror movies due to its minor key and startling changes from soft to thundering.
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