gentle
English Thesaurus
1. stroke soothingly (verb.contact)
hypernym | : | pet, |
definition | : | stroke or caress gently (verb.contact) |
2. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of (verb.emotion)
3. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility (verb.social)
hyponym | : | lord, |
definition | : | make a lord of someone (verb.social) |
hyponym | : | dub, knight, |
definition | : | raise (someone) to knighthood (verb.social) |
4. marked by moderate steepness (adj.all)
similar | : | gradual, |
definition | : | (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt (adj.all) |
5. having little impact (adj.all)
similar | : | light, |
definition | : | of little intensity or power or force (adj.all) |
6. having or showing a kindly or tender nature (adj.all)
similar | : | kind, |
definition | : | having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior (adj.all) |
7. quiet and soothing (adj.all)
similar | : | soft, |
definition | : | (of sound) relatively low in volume (adj.all) |
8. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe (adj.all)
similar | : | mild, |
definition | : | moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme (adj.all) |
9. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy (adj.all)
similar | : | noble, |
definition | : | of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times (adj.all) |
10. easily handled or managed (adj.all)
similar | : | tame, tamed, |
definition | : | brought from wildness into a domesticated state (adj.all) |
11. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | mollification, pacification, |
definition | : | the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined (noun.act) |
derivation | : | peace, |
definition | : | harmonious relations; freedom from disputes (noun.state) |
derivation | : | mollification, |
definition | : | a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered (noun.state) |
derivation | : | conciliation, |
definition | : | the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled (noun.state) |
12. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility (verb.social)
derivation | : | ennoblement, |
definition | : | the act of raising someone to the nobility (noun.act) |
13. marked by moderate steepness (adj.all)
derivation | : | gentleness, gradualness, |
definition | : | the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual (noun.attribute) |
14. having little impact (adj.all)
derivation | : | gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, |
definition | : | acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered (noun.attribute) |
15. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy (adj.all)
derivation | : | aristocracy, gentry, |
definition | : | the most powerful members of a society (noun.group) |
derivation | : | aristocracy, nobility, |
definition | : | a privileged class holding hereditary titles (noun.group) |
derivation | : | patrician, |
definition | : | a person of refined upbringing and manners (noun.person) |
16. easily handled or managed (adj.all)
derivation | : | docility, |
definition | : | the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable (noun.attribute) |
17. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of (verb.emotion)
derivation | : | mollification, pacification, |
definition | : | the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined (noun.act) |
derivation | : | peace, |
definition | : | harmonious relations; freedom from disputes (noun.state) |
derivation | : | mollification, |
definition | : | a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered (noun.state) |
derivation | : | conciliation, |
definition | : | the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled (noun.state) |
18. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility (verb.social)
derivation | : | ennoblement, |
definition | : | the act of raising someone to the nobility (noun.act) |
19. marked by moderate steepness (adj.all)
derivation | : | gentleness, gradualness, |
definition | : | the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual (noun.attribute) |
20. having little impact (adj.all)
derivation | : | gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, gentleness, mildness, softness, |
definition | : | acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered (noun.attribute) |
21. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy (adj.all)
derivation | : | aristocracy, gentry, |
definition | : | the most powerful members of a society (noun.group) |
derivation | : | aristocracy, nobility, |
definition | : | a privileged class holding hereditary titles (noun.group) |
derivation | : | patrician, |
definition | : | a person of refined upbringing and manners (noun.person) |
22. easily handled or managed (adj.all)
derivation | : | docility, |
definition | : | the trait of being agreeably submissive and manageable (noun.attribute) |
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