soft skin

Velvet to touch

Soft skin is skin that feels smooth and supple to the touch, without roughness or calluses.

The phrase appears constantly in skincare marketing, where it represents an ideal state achieved through moisturizers and treatments: This lotion promises soft skin in just one week.

Beyond cosmetics, soft skin suggests youth, tenderness, or lack of physical labor—the opposite of weathered or calloused hands.

Related

tender · baby · lotion · body lotion · moisturizer · facial cream · touch · caress · peach · cream · delicate · dewy · glow · complexion · cheek · petal · satin · massage

Categories
Opposites
texture

soft skinrough skin

Unsmooth body surface

leathery skin · dry skin · cracked skin · weathered skin · thick skin

condition/health

soft skinweathered skin

Epidermis aged by elements

wrinkled skin · raw skin

Family

soft, skin, soften, softly, softness, softer, softest, softened, softening

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G