He had a gentleness that was attractive to women.
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Gentleness
/ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩nəs/
Synonyms for "gentleness" (185 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Noun(7 words)
Adjective(1 words)
carefree mood
Strong matches (56)
delicacydimnessdispassiondovelikenessdowninesseasinesseasygoingnesseleganceetherealityevennessfaintnessfeatherinessfeeblenessflatnessfloatabilityflossinessfluffinessfoaminessfondnessforbearance
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forbearingfrothinessgenialitygenteelnessgentilitygentlemanlikenessgentlemanlinessgolden meangood breedinggood dispositiongood humorgood naturegood tempergoodnaturednessgoodtemperednessgossamerinesshappy mediumhumanenesshumanityhumilityimpartialityindistinctnessindulgeinsolidityjudiciousnessjuste milieujuste-milieulack of weightladylikeness
Adjective(1 words)
easygoing manner
Noun(6 words)
Related words (92)
lamblikenesslaxnesslenienceleniencylenientnesslenitylevitationlevitylightnesslownessmeden aganmeeknessmellownessmercifulnessmercymiddle waymildnessmoderatenessmoderationmoderationism
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morbidezzaneutralitynonresistivenessnonrigiditynonviolencenothing in excesspacifismpatiencepeaceablenesspityplushinesspolishprudencepulpinessquietnessrefinementreposerestraintruthfulnesssatininessself-abnegationself-controlself-denialself-restraintserenitysilkinesssobrietysoftheartednesssoftnesssponginessstabilitysteadinesssubaudibilitysubduednesssweetnesstamenesstemperancetemperatenesstender feelingtenderheartednesstendernesstolerancetranquillityunclearnessunexcessivenessunextravaganceunextremenessunheavinessunsolidityvelvetinessvia mediavolatilitywarm heartwarmheartednessweaknessweightlessnessyeastiness
Noun(11 words)
lovelinessmarumimellowingmore benignmore gentlymore softlymost gentlysoftening adjectivesoftness in caresoftnessestenderness
Adjective(3 words)
Determiner(1 words)
this kind of
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10 total sentences available.
Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.
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Your touch has the gentleness of a poem.
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We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity; more than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.
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