About The Word Gentleness

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Gentleness

Gentleness Meaning & Definition
Gentleness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gentleness?

[n] mildness of manner or disposition
[n] the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gentleness: gradualness

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See Also | gradient | manner | personal manner | slope

Gentleness In Webster's Dictionary

\Gen"tle*ness\, n. The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness.

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