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Vocabulary Entry
gentle
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Having a mild, soft, or tender quality; not harsh or severe.
Example Sentences
"He spoke in a gentle tone to calm the children."
"The gentle breeze made the hot day more comfortable."
"She has a gentle demeanor that puts everyone at ease."
V
verb
To make or become gentle in behavior or demeanor.
Example Sentences
"She tried to gentle her approach to the nervous puppy."
"The teacher aimed to gentle the strict classroom rules."
"He needed to gentle his response after realizing he was too aggressive."
N
noun
A soft or mild person; someone who is kind and easily approachable.
Example Sentences
"He’s a gentle at heart, always helping those in need."
"Her gentles nature attracted friends who valued kindness."
"The gentle provided comfort to those who felt alone."