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Synonyms for gentleness in English

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  1. gentleness:
  2. gentle:

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Detailed Synonyms for gentleness in English

gentleness:

gentleness [the ~] noun

  1. the gentleness
    the tenderness; the daintiness; the lovingness; the warm heartedness; the gentleness
  2. the gentleness
    the gentleness; the kind-heartedness; the kindness
  3. the gentleness
    – acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered 1
    the gentleness; the softness; the mildness
    – acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered 1
    • gentleness [the ~] noun
      • his fingers have learned gentleness1
    • softness [the ~] noun
      • suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby1
    • mildness [the ~] noun
      • even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough1
  4. the gentleness
    – the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual 1
    the gentleness; the gradualness
    – the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual 1

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Related Definitions for "gentleness":

  1. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered1
    • his fingers have learned gentleness1
  2. the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual1

gentle:

gentle adj

  1. gentle
    gentle
  2. gentle
    – marked by moderate steepness 1
    gentle; easy
    – marked by moderate steepness 1
    • gentle adj
      • a gentle slope1
    • easy adj
      • an easy climb1
  3. gentle
    – having little impact 1
    gentle; easy; soft
    – having little impact 1
    • gentle adj
      • gentle rain1
      • a gentle breeze1
    • easy adj
      • an easy pat on the shoulder1
    • soft adj
      • a soft (or light) tapping at the window1
  4. gentle
    – having or showing a kindly or tender nature 1
    gentle
    – having or showing a kindly or tender nature 1
    • gentle adj
      • the gentle touch of her hand1
      • her gentle manner was comforting1
      • a gentle sensitive nature1
      • gentle blue eyes1
  5. gentle
    – quiet and soothing 1
    gentle
    – quiet and soothing 1
    • gentle adj
      • a gentle voice1
      • a gentle nocturne1
  6. gentle
    – soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe 1
    gentle; soft
    – soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe 1
    • gentle adj
      • a gentle reprimand1
      • a vein of gentle irony1
      • poked gentle fun at him1
    • soft adj
  7. gentle
    – belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy 1
    gentle; blue; aristocratic; patrician; aristocratical; blue-blooded
    – belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy 1
    • gentle adj
      • of gentle blood1
    • blue adj
      • a blue family1
      • blue blood1
    • aristocratic adj
      • an aristocratic family1
      • aristocratic Bostonians1
      • aristocratic government1
      • aristocratic bearing1
      • aristocratic features1
    • patrician adj
      • patrician landholders of the American South1
      • patrician tastes1
    • blue-blooded adj
      • the blue-blooded aristocracy1
  8. gentle
    – easily handled or managed 1
    gentle; docile
    – easily handled or managed 1
    • gentle adj
      • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1
    • docile adj
      • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1

gentle

  1. gentle
    gentle; meek
  2. gentle
    gentle; soft

gentle verb

  1. gentle
    – stroke soothingly 1
    gentle
    – stroke soothingly 1
  2. gentle
    – cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 1
    gentle; to appease; placate; to pacify; to conciliate; gruntle; lenify; assuage; mollify
    – cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of 1
  3. gentle
    – give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility 1
    gentle; to ennoble; entitle
    – give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility 1

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Related Definitions for "gentle":

  1. marked by moderate steepness1
    • a gentle slope1
  2. having little impact1
    • gentle rain1
    • a gentle breeze1
  3. having or showing a kindly or tender nature1
    • the gentle touch of her hand1
    • her gentle manner was comforting1
    • a gentle sensitive nature1
    • gentle blue eyes1
  4. quiet and soothing1
    • a gentle voice1
    • a gentle nocturne1
  5. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe1
    • a gentle reprimand1
    • a vein of gentle irony1
    • poked gentle fun at him1
  6. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy1
    • of gentle blood1
  7. easily handled or managed1
    • a gentle old horse, docile and obedient1
  8. stroke soothingly1
  9. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of1
  10. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility1







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