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gentle

/ˈdʒɛntəl/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

    a gentle reprimand

  2. adjective

    having or showing a kindly or tender nature

    the gentle touch of her hand

  3. adjective

    quiet and soothing

    a gentle voice

  4. verb

    cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

    She managed to mollify the angry customer

  5. adjective

    belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

    an aristocratic family

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