Word: gentle
Phonetic:
/ˈdʒɛntl̩/Listen:
A person of high birth.
A maggot used as bait by anglers.
A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.
To become gentle
To ennoble
(animal husbandry) to break; to tame; to domesticate
To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition. Example: Stuart is a gentle man; he would never hurt you.
Soft and mild rather than hard or severe. Example: I felt something touch my shoulder; it was gentle and a little slimy.
Docile and easily managed. Example: We had a gentle swim in the lake.
Gradual rather than steep or sudden. Example: The walks in this area have a gentle incline.
Polite and respectful rather than rude. Example: He gave me a gentle reminder that we had to hurry up.
Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
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