Definition of gentle

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Gentle (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice..

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Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle; as, a moderate winter..
Douceur :: Douceur (n.) Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) A gentle, caressing touch or movement upon something; a stroking..
Gentle :: Gentle (v. t.) To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc..
Tender :: Tender (superl.) Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild.
Kind :: Kind (superl.) Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
Sir :: Sir (n.) A man of social authority and dignity; a lord; a master; a gentleman; -- in this sense usually spelled sire.
Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
Mansuete :: Mansuete (a.) Tame; gentle; kind.
Bland :: Bland (a.) Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant..
Minium :: Minium (n.) A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called also red lead..
Gentleness :: Gentleness (n.) The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness..
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Flower-gentle :: Flower-gentle (n.) A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus).
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title..
Tap :: Tap (v. i.) To strike a gentle blow.
Coax :: Coax (v. t.) To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe..
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader..
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