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gentle She's so sweet and gentle with the children. mild Her grandmother is such a kind, mild person. mild-mannered He's a mild-mannered diplomat known for his measured responses to crisis. genteel They're lovely, genteel people who sent flowers when her father passed away. wouldn't hurt a fly Oh, she's so nice, she wouldn't hurt a fly.
The meaning of GENTLE is free from harshness, sternness, or violence. How to use gentle in a sentence.
Find 170 different ways to say GENTLE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
not steep or sudden: gentle slope/gradient The path has a gentle slope / gradient. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. slow. slow You're so slow - hurry up! leisurely We took a leisurely drive along the quiet coastal road. unhurried I like the unhurried pace of life in the country.
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: a gentle pat; gentle with children.
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.
kind and careful not to hurt or upset anyone or anything: My mother was such a gentle, loving person. Fewer examples. Be gentle with her, she's only a baby. I remember him as a gentle and nice man. He was kind and gentle. She was a gentle and loving mother.
characteristic of good birth; honorable; respectable: a gentle upbringing. easily handled or managed; tractable: a gentle animal. soft or low: a gentle sound.
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: a gentle pat; gentle with children.
Synonyms for GENTLE: soothing, mellow, soft, mild, delicate, light, quiet, benign; Antonyms of GENTLE: powerful, harsh, stern, hard, coarse, caustic, abrasive, intense.
