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soft bounce

When e-mailing, soft bounce is used to describe an e-mail that has bounced back to the sender undelivered after it has already been accepted by the recipient's mail server.

Compare with hard bounce.

Also see Why E-Mails Bounce in the Did You Know section of Webopedia.



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