Etymology: [ 'jen-t&l ] (adjective.) 13th century. Middle English gentil, from Old French, from Latin gentilis of a gens, of one's family, from gent-, gens gens, nation; akin to Latin gignere to beget; more at KIN.
in a gentle manner, in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal, in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain" in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal, kindly; softly; slowly; politely, in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal", with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead", in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain", soft, Polite and respectful rather than rude, to become gentle, Gradual rather than steep or sudden, Docile and easily managed, Soft and mild rather than hard or severe, to ennoble, Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition, to break; to tame; to domesticate, A maggot used as bait by anglers, A person of high birth, To soothe; to calm, gentil, One well born; a gentleman, Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop, A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader, See Falcon- gentil, Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse, A dipterous larva used as fish bait, kind; soft; moderate; easy-going; noble, aristocratic, To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble, Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble, 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, A trained falcon, give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility, cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer", stroke soothingly, To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable, 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", 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", A gentle heat is a fairly low heat. Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat. + gently gen·tly Add the onion and cook gently for about 5 minutes, A gentle slope or curve is not steep or severe. gentle, rolling meadows + gently gen·tly With its gently rolling hills it looks like Tuscany, aristocrat, person of noble birth (Archaic), make quiet, make gentle; stroke; ennoble, refine (Archaic), Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm. My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life Michael's voice was gentle and consoling. + gently gen·tly She smiled gently at him `I'm sorry to disturb you,' Webb said gently. + gentleness gen·tle·ness the gentleness with which she treated her pregnant mother, Gentle actions or movements are performed in a calm and controlled manner, with little force. a gentle game of tennis His movements were gentle and deliberate. + gently gen·tly Patrick took her gently by the arm and led her to a chair, If you describe the weather, especially the wind, as gentle, you mean it is pleasant and calm and not harsh or violent. The blustery winds of spring had dropped to a gentle breeze. + gently gen·tly Light airs blew gently out of the south-east, easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient", soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him", janti, soupl, Person, having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window", soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him, To make kind and docile, as a horse, stroke soothingly 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", any member of the Society, quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne", Any person, An uncultured lout whose work of washing dishes, moving tables, and asking the recently arrived band of unwashed ruffians, cutthroats and baboons to move elsewhere has not yet come to the attention of the Crown, gentlefolk, marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope", Any person, not gender specific, behaving well, friendly,
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in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal
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in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain" in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal
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kindly; softly; slowly; politely
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in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal"
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with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"
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in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain"
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Gentle.
soft - "There was a soft breeze blowing."
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Polite and respectful rather than rude
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to become gentle
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Gradual rather than steep or sudden
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Docile and easily managed
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Soft and mild rather than hard or severe
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to ennoble
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Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition
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to break; to tame; to domesticate
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A maggot used as bait by anglers
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A person of high birth
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To soothe; to calm
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Gentle
gentil
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gentle
One well born; a gentleman
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Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop
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A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader
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See Falcon- gentil
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Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse
To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble
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Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble
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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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A trained falcon
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gentle
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
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cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
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gentle
stroke soothingly
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To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable
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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"
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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"
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A gentle heat is a fairly low heat. Cook for 30 minutes over a gentle heat. + gently gen·tly Add the onion and cook gently for about 5 minutes
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A gentle slope or curve is not steep or severe. gentle, rolling meadows + gently gen·tly With its gently rolling hills it looks like Tuscany
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aristocrat, person of noble birth (Archaic) isim
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make quiet, make gentle; stroke; ennoble, refine (Archaic) fiil
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Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm. My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life Michael's voice was gentle and consoling. + gently gen·tly She smiled gently at him `I'm sorry to disturb you,' Webb said gently. + gentleness gen·tle·ness the gentleness with which she treated her pregnant mother
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Gentle actions or movements are performed in a calm and controlled manner, with little force. a gentle game of tennis His movements were gentle and deliberate. + gently gen·tly Patrick took her gently by the arm and led her to a chair
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If you describe the weather, especially the wind, as gentle, you mean it is pleasant and calm and not harsh or violent. The blustery winds of spring had dropped to a gentle breeze. + gently gen·tly Light airs blew gently out of the south-east
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easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
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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"
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janti, soupl
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Person
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having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"
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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
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To make kind and docile, as a horse
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stroke soothingly 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"
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any member of the Society
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quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"
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Any person
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An uncultured lout whose work of washing dishes, moving tables, and asking the recently arrived band of unwashed ruffians, cutthroats and baboons to move elsewhere has not yet come to the attention of the Crown
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gentlefolk
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marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
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