Gentle
adjective'dʒɛntəl
Adjective
having little impact
“gentle rain”
“a gentle breeze”
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
“a gentle reprimand”
“a vein of gentle irony”
“poked gentle fun at him”
Similar:Softmarked by moderate steepness
“a gentle slope”
Similar:Easybelonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
“of gentle blood”
easily handled or managed
“a gentle old horse, docile and obedient”
Similar:Docilehaving or showing a kindly or tender nature
“the gentle touch of her hand”
“her gentle manner was comforting”
“a gentle sensitive nature”
quiet and soothing
“a gentle voice”
“a gentle nocturne”
Verb
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
Similar:EnnobleEntitleType of:PromoteRaiseElevatecause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
stroke soothingly
Type of:Pet
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