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Pronounce Gently as G EH N T L Y.

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    Gently phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'gently'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of gently: /ɡɛntlj/
    • Modern IPA representation of gently: /ɡɛntlʌ/

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    List of meaning for gently

    softly or with light action

    gently(adverb)

    in a gradual manner

    "a gently sloping terrain"

    gently, mildly(adverb)

    in a gentle manner

    "he talked gently to the injured animal"

    lightly, softly, gently(adverb)

    with little weight or force

    "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"

    not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect use a gentle detergent on that delicate silk blouse

    her gentle ways

    marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low

    whisk the egg yolks in a double boiler set over a gentle heat

    of high birth, rank, or station

    loved reading about the days when gentle lords and ladies danced at fancy balls

    not loud in pitch or volume

    the mother spoke in a gentle voice to her child

    a man or woman of high birth or social position

    the archbishop treated both the gentles and the commoners with respect and kindness

    to lessen the anger or agitation of

    employees soon learned that their hot-tempered boss needed to be gentled several times a day

    to touch or handle in a tender or loving manner

    soothingly gentled his cat's head as she was being treated by the vet

    to lessen the shock of

    adding a bit of sugar to the salsa will gentle the hot spiciness of the chili peppers

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    gently in sentence

    1. Jesus began to levitate over the water and gently walked across the sea in an act of dreamlike suspension.

    2. Maria used a soft cloth to gently daub her eyes after she applied too much makeup.

    3. The wind blew gently and rocked the hammock back and forth.

    4. The butterfly winnowed through the air before gently landing on the beautiful flower.

    5. Poach the steak by gently simmering it in beef broth, and serve it with gourmet herbed butter.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term gently

    Angels around us, angels beside us, angels within us. Angels are watching over you when times are good or stressed. Their wings wrap gently around you, whispering you are loved and blessed.

    – Angel Blessing

    I think I just gently played with a hornet.

    – Chrissy Teigen

    Life is a mysterious adventure full of unexpected happenings and captivating episodes with intriguing revelations. We just have to squeeze it gently and enjoy each drop. That is philosophy. (( "Waiting for the pieces to fall into place" )

    – Erik Pevernagie

    If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently and replace it tenderly in its Master's presence. And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back and place it again in Our Lord's presence, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.

    – Francis de Sales

    Treat the other man's faith gently it is all he has to believe with.

    – Athenus

    On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light.

    – Freya Stark

    If the heart wanders or is distracted, bring it back to the point quite gently and replace it tenderly in its Master's presence. And even if you did nothing during the whole of your hour but bring your heart back and place it again in Our Lord's presence, though it went away every time you brought it back, your hour would be very well employed.

    – Francis de Sales

    Often a very small movement or a very gentle push will stop the snoring. The problem is that it is very likely that after a few minutes they will start snoring again and nobody has the patience to continuously overnight just nudge or push their partner very gently to stop their snoring.

    – Behrouz Hariri

    At the center of each human heart is goodness, layered over with hurt, confusion, and mistaken ideas. Our task is to gently peel off layer after layer until the unfettered heart can shed its love upon the world.

    – Sue Patton Thoele, The Courage To Be Yourself Journal

    I have rubbed, knocked and brushed up against a thousand windows, trying to get an image.""A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer." "Ask not the grass to give you green, and later walk all over it.”“Thoughts are like an open ocean, they can either move you forward within its waves, or sink you under deep into its abyss.” Anger can kill, even a feather gently blowing in the wind.” "The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask."If you put a clock in a bottle, with time it will crack, as like money, as like love, as like a beautiful mind, with no soul." “If eyes are windows to the soul, then tears are heavens rain.”"It's not how many friends you can count, it's how many of those you can count on.”

    – Anthony Liccione

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