GENTLE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
gentle
Stroke soothingly.
Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.
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- She managed to mollify the angry customer.
Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility.
Marked by moderate steepness.
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- An easy climb.
- A gentle slope.
Having little impact.
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- An easy pat on the shoulder.
- Gentle rain.
- A gentle breeze.
- A soft (or light) tapping at the window.
Having or showing a kindly or tender nature.
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- The gentle touch of her hand.
- Her gentle manner was comforting.
- A gentle sensitive nature.
- Gentle blue eyes.
Quiet and soothing.
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- A gentle voice.
- A gentle nocturne.
Soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe.
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- A gentle reprimand.
- A vein of gentle irony.
- Poked gentle fun at him.
Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy.
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- An aristocratic family.
- Aristocratic Bostonians.
- Aristocratic government.
- A blue family.
- Blue blood.
- The blue-blooded aristocracy.
- Of gentle blood.
- Patrician landholders of the.
Easily handled or managed.
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- A gentle old horse, docile and obedient.
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