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soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
"a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him"
gentle(adj)having or showing a kindly or tender nature
"the gentle touch of her hand"; "her gentle manner was comforting"; "a gentle sensitive nature"; "gentle blue eyes"
gentle(adj)quiet and soothing
"a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"
aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician(adj)belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
"an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"
docile, gentle(adj)easily handled or managed
"a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
easy, gentle, soft(adj)having little impact
"an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
easy, gentle(verb)marked by moderate steepness
"an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle(verb)cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
"She managed to mollify the angry customer"
ennoble, gentle, entitle(verb)give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
gentle(verb)stroke soothingly
not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect use a gentle detergent on that delicate silk blouseher gentle ways
marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too lowwhisk the egg yolks in a double boiler set over a gentle heat
of high birth, rank, or stationloved reading about the days when gentle lords and ladies danced at fancy balls
not loud in pitch or volumethe mother spoke in a gentle voice to her child
a man or woman of high birth or social positionthe archbishop treated both the gentles and the commoners with respect and kindness
to lessen the anger or agitation ofemployees soon learned that their hot-tempered boss needed to be gentled several times a day
to touch or handle in a tender or loving mannersoothingly gentled his cat's head as she was being treated by the vet
to lessen the shock ofadding a bit of sugar to the salsa will gentle the hot spiciness of the chili peppers
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