How to use gentle in a sentence. Gentle, meek, mild refer to an absence of bad temper or belligerence Gentle has reference especially to disposition and behavior, and often suggests a deliberate or voluntary kindness or forbearance in dealing with others Not violent, severe, or strong Gentle synonyms, gentle pronunciation, gentle translation, english dictionary definition of gentle Considerate or kindly in disposition
Definition of gentle adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm My son was a quiet and gentle man Michael's voice was gentle and consoling. To go gentle into that good night
To accept defeat, failure, etc., passively. Johnny gentle, stage name of john askew (born 1936), british pop singer who once toured with the silver beetles (later the beatles) as his backing group peter gentle (born 1965), australian rugby league footballer and coach mensur suljović (born 1972), austrian darts player, nicknamed the gentle Use the adjective gentle to describe something that is soothing or kind, like a person with a tender nature or the soft sound of light rain. Soothing, mellow, soft, mild, delicate, light, quiet, benign Powerful, harsh, stern, hard, coarse, caustic, intense, abrasive
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