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gently adjective

gen·tle

The adjective form of gently is gentle

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Definitions

  • adjective gently kindly; amiable: a gentle manner. 1
  • adjective gently not severe, rough, or violent; mild: a gentle wind; a gentle tap on the shoulder. 1
  • adjective gently moderate: gentle heat. 1
  • adjective gently gradual: a gentle slope. 1
  • adjective gently of good birth or family; wellborn. 1
  • adjective gently characteristic of good birth; honorable; respectable: a gentle upbringing. 1
  • adjective gently easily handled or managed; tractable: a gentle animal. 1
  • adjective gently soft or low: a gentle sound. 1
  • adjective gently polite; refined: Consider, gentle reader, my terrible predicament at this juncture. 1
  • adjective gently entitled to a coat of arms; armigerous. 1
  • adjective gently Archaic. noble; chivalrous: a gentle knight. 1
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