- GENTLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of GENTLE is free from harshness, sternness, or violence How to use gentle in a sentence
- GENTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
GENTLE definition: 1 calm, kind, or soft: 2 not violent, severe, or strong: 3 not steep or sudden: Learn more
- GENTLE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Gentle, meek, mild refer to an absence of bad temper or belligerence Gentle has reference especially to disposition and behavior, and often suggests a deliberate or voluntary kindness or forbearance in dealing with others: a gentle pat; gentle with children
- Gentle - definition of gentle by The Free Dictionary
Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable and tender 2 Not harsh or severe; mild and soft: a gentle scolding; a gentle tapping at the window 3 Easily managed or handled; docile: a gentle horse 4 Not steep or sudden; gradual: a gentle incline 5 a Of good family; wellborn: a child of gentle birth b
- gentle adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
Definition of gentle adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary calm and kind; doing things in a quiet and careful way Terry was a gentle soul He looks scary but he's really a gentle giant She was the gentlest of nurses He lived in a gentler age than ours gentle with somebody something Be gentle with her!
- GENTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm My son was a quiet and gentle man Michael's voice was gentle and consoling She smiled gently at him 'I'm sorry to disturb you,' Webb said gently the gentleness with which she treated her pregnant mother
- gentle, adj. , n. , adv. meanings, etymology and more . . .
Of a person: well-born, belonging to a family of high social position; having a high social rank; esp belonging to the class of the gentry In heraldic use: of a rank entitled to wear or display heraldic arms (cf gentleman n I 1a) Now only in gentle and simple (cf simple adj A I 3a)
- What is another word for gentle? | Gentle Synonyms . . .
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