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Gentle

//ˈdʒɛntl̩//

Synonyms for "gentle" (340 found)

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Informal (49)

Noun, verb, slang(7 words)

break ease smash handle feed fluff fodder

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

light low high even slack still

Adj, adv, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(11 words)

fix rest rock water train brush yoke hitch mash milk harden

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

cool mellow dim humble

Adj, adv, intj, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, slang(3 words)

weak dreamy balmy

Adj, adv, intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

bust calm lazy pulp

Adj, adv, intj, noun, particle, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, verb, slang(1 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

shake up break in

General use (291)

Adjective(8 words)

soft blue easy aristocratic patrician docile blue-blooded aristocratical

Adj, adv, noun, verb(2 words)

Noun, verb(30 words)

bed condition cushion manage saddle cradle season bridle crawling drench hush harness quell creeping knead strolling massage domesticate limping trudging

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ambling toddling hobbling housebreak accustom sauntering waddling sympathizing currycomb pitying

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(20 words)

moderate understanding faint refined litter shuffling pleasing halting staggering tottering flagging wont soothing limber decrescendo melting faltering poking forbearing forgiving

Adj, name, noun, verb(5 words)

idle orient bland human serene

Adj, name, verb(4 words)

sober tame supple meek

Adj, noun(20 words)

agreeable kind tentative languid passive cordial dainty sympathetic mild lumbering peaceful gradual tolerant lenient halcyon feminine patrician claudicant nonrigid controllable

Adj, name, noun(4 words)

noble pleasant patient pacific

Verb(48 words)

compose adjust establish relax soften subdue tend loosen soothe assuage mollify pacify appease tone down tranquilize soften up stabilize naturalize tune down entitle

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Adj, verb(21 words)

accommodate deliberate exalted subdued relaxed feeble adapt polished temperate unclear compassionate softened accepting cultivated cultured hushed untroubled titled domesticated tamed

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Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(2 words)

Adjective(75 words)

kind friendly sluggish genial easygoing distant thoughtful indistinct languorous prudent cautious reluctant amiable genteel indulgent peaceable affable complaisant unruffled benign

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Adv, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(3 words)

lull curry groom

Adj, adv(8 words)

kindly princely leisurely knightly kingly queenly dovelike gentlemanly

Adj, intj(1 words)

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half-heard scarcely heard soft-sounding soft-voiced weak-voiced faint-voiced easy-natured well-natured soft as putty whisper-soft break to harness

Adj, name(2 words)

Adv, noun(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

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