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- Dictionarygentle/ˈdʒɛntl/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character: "a gentle, sensitive man" Similar Opposite
- 2. moderate in action, effect, or degree; not strong or violent: "take some gentle exercise" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. make or become gentle: "Cobb's tone gentled a little"
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Synonyms for GENTLE: soothing, mellow, soft, mild, delicate, light, quiet, benign; Antonyms of GENTLE: powerful, harsh, stern, hard, coarse, caustic, abrasive, intense.
Synonyms and examples. 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. informal. Oh, she's so nice, she wouldn't hurt a fly. soft-hearted.
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Synonyms for GENTLE: tender, mild, considerate, soft, softhearted, benign, sensitive, tenderhearted, soft; Antonyms for GENTLE: strong, brusque, drastic, harsh, indocile, intractable, refractory, rigorous, rough.