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delikat
, sanft
, leicht
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Gentle
- (n.) A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
- (superl.) Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .
- (n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
- (superl.) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
- (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
- (v. t.) To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable.
- (v. t.) To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
- (superl.) Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
- (v. t.) To make kind and docile, as a horse.
- (superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.
- (n.) One well born; a gentleman.
Synonyms:
Appease, Aristocratic, Aristocratical, Assuage, Blue, Conciliate, Docile, Easy, Ennoble, Entitle, Gruntle, Lenify, Mollify, Pacify, Patrician, Placate, Soft,
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• Gentleman
- (n.) One of gentle or refined manners; a well-bred man.
- (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc.
- (n.) One who bears arms, but has no title.
- (n.) A man well born; one of good family; one above the condition of a yeoman.
- (n.) The servant of a man of rank.
Synonyms:
Man, Valet,
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• Gentlesse
- (n.) Gentilesse; gentleness.
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