ALL meanings of gentler
gen·tle
G g - noun gentler Comparative form of gentle. 1
- adjective gentler kindly; amiable: a gentle manner. 1
- adjective gentler not severe, rough, or violent; mild: a gentle wind; a gentle tap on the shoulder. 1
- adjective gentler moderate: gentle heat. 1
- adjective gentler gradual: a gentle slope. 1
- adjective gentler of good birth or family; wellborn. 1
- adjective gentler characteristic of good birth; honorable; respectable: a gentle upbringing. 1
- adjective gentler easily handled or managed; tractable: a gentle animal. 1
- adjective gentler soft or low: a gentle sound. 1
- adjective gentler polite; refined: Consider, gentle reader, my terrible predicament at this juncture. 1
- adjective gentler entitled to a coat of arms; armigerous. 1
- adjective gentler Archaic. noble; chivalrous: a gentle knight. 1
- verb with object gentler to tame; render tractable. 1
- verb with object gentler to mollify; calm; pacify. 1
- verb with object gentler to make gentle. 1
- verb with object gentler to stroke; soothe by petting. 1
- verb with object gentler to ennoble; dignify. 1