Oct 5, 2012 · The meaning of GENTLE is free from harshness, sternness, or violence. 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 …

GENTLE meaning: 1. calm, kind, or soft: 2. not violent, severe, or strong: 3. not steep or sudden: . Learn more.

Definition of gentle adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Define gentle. gentle synonyms, gentle pronunciation, gentle translation, English dictionary definition of gentle. adj. gen·tler , gen·tlest 1. Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable and …

Gentle is an adjective that describes a person or action characterized by kindness, tenderness, or mildness. It refers to a soft or delicate approach or manner, displaying a considerate and …

Someone who is gentle is kind, mild, and calm. My son was a quiet and gentle man. Michael's voice was gentle and consoling.

Gentle, meek, mild refer to an absence of bad temper or belligerence. Gentle has reference esp. to disposition and behavior, and often suggests a deliberate or voluntary kindness or …

Synonyms for GENTLE: soothing, mellow, soft, mild, delicate, light, quiet, benign; Antonyms of GENTLE: powerful, harsh, stern, hard, coarse, caustic, intense, abrasive

to go gentle into that good night: to accept death passively; to die quietly, unnoticed, or without a fight. Also in extended use: to accept defeat, failure, etc., passively.