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

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gentleness: abnegation | abstinence | acceptance | affability | airiness | amiability | ascent | bleeding heart | bonhomie | bowels of compassion | breeding | bubbliness | buoyancy | calm | calmness | clemency | clementness | compassion | compassionateness | conservatism | constraint | continence | control | cool | cordiality | cultivation | culture | daintiness | decrescendo | delicacy | dimness | dispassion | dovelikeness | downiness | easiness | easygoingness | elegance | ethereality | evenness | faintness | featheriness | feebleness | flatness | floatability | flossiness | fluffiness | foaminess | fondness | forbearance | forbearing | frothiness | geniality | genteelness | gentility | gentlemanlikeness | gentlemanliness | golden mean | good breeding | good disposition | good humor | good nature | good temper | goodnaturedness | goodtemperedness | gossameriness | happy medium | humaneness | humanity | humility | impartiality | indistinctness | insolidity | judiciousness | juste-milieu | lack of weight | ladylikeness | lamblikeness | laxness | lenience | leniency | lenientness | lenity | levitation | levity | lightness | lowness | meden agan | meekness | mellowness | mercifulness | mercy | middle way | mildness | moderateness | moderation | moderationism | morbidezza | neutrality | nonresistiveness | nonrigidity | nonviolence | nothing in excess | pacifism | patience | peaceableness | pity | plushiness | polish | prudence | pulpiness | quietness | refinement | repose | restraint | ruthfulness | satininess | self-abnegation | self-control | self-denial | self-restraint | serenity | silkiness | sobriety | softheartedness | softness | sponginess | stability | steadiness | subaudibility | subduedness | sweetness | tameness | temperance | temperateness | tender feeling | tenderheartedness | tenderness | tolerance | tranquillity | unclearness | unexcessiveness | unextravagance | unextremeness | unheaviness | unsolidity | velvetiness | via media | volatility | warm heart | warmheartedness | weakness | weightlessness | yeastiness

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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