Definition of gentle

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Gentle (superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader..

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Mild :: Mild (superl.) Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things; as, a mild disposition; a mild eye; a mild air; a mild medicine; a mild insanity..
Stranger :: Stranger (n.) One who is unknown or unacquainted; as, the gentleman is a stranger to me; hence, one not admitted to communication, fellowship, or acquaintance..
Lamblike :: Lamblike (a.) Like a lamb; gentle; meek; inoffensive.
Decayed :: Decayed (a.) Fallen, as to physical or social condition; affected with decay; rotten; as, decayed vegetation or vegetables; a decayed fortune or gentleman..
Madam :: Madam (n.) A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country..
Gentlemanhood :: Gentlemanhood (n.) The qualities or condition of a gentleman.
Douceur :: Douceur (n.) Gentleness and sweetness of manner; agreeableness.
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title..
Mansuete :: Mansuete (a.) Tame; gentle; kind.
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) To boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples..
Gently :: Gently (adv.) In a gentle manner.
Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) An old gentleman.
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as, delicate behavior; delicate attentions; delicate thoughtfulness..
Spleenwort :: Spleenless (a.) Having no spleen; hence, kind; gentle; mild..
Chateau :: Chateau (n.) A manor house or residence of the lord of the manor; a gentleman's country seat; also, particularly, a royal residence; as, the chateau of the Louvre; the chateau of the Luxembourg..
Master :: Master (n.) A young gentleman; a lad, or small boy..
Garb :: Garb (n.) Costume; fashion; as, the garb of a gentleman in the 16th century..
Debonair :: Debonair (a.) Characterized by courteousness, affability, or gentleness; of good appearance and manners; graceful; complaisant..
Bravery :: Bravery (n.) A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.
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