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1. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] having or showing a kindly or tender nature.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] quiet and soothing.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. gentle
verb. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] marked by moderate steepness.
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Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] easily handled or managed.
Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. gentle
adjective. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] having little impact.
Antonyms
Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. gentle
verb. ['ˈdʒɛntəl, ˈdʒɛnəl'] stroke soothingly.
Synonyms
Etymology
- gentle (English)
- gentil (Middle English (1100-1500))
- gentil (Old French (842-ca. 1400))