What does "soft-spoken" mean?

Having a pleasant, gentle, mild manner of speech; speaking gently or quietly.

What is a synonym for "soft-spoken"?

Common synonyms include: articulate, bland, courteous tones, disarming, eloquent, fair spoken.

Pronounced //ˈsɒftˌspəʊkən//.

/ˈsɒftˌspəʊkən/ adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adjective

1
Having a pleasant, gentle, mild manner of speech; speaking gently or quietly.
"He was a soft-spoken fellow who loved children and dogs."

Adjective

"Layla was very soft-spoken and child-like."