Looking for the meaning of the word GENTLENESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GENTLENESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Gentleness
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɛntlnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the quality of being kind, tender, or mild-mannered
Short Definition:quality of being kind, tender, or mild-mannered
Examples:- Michael was admired for his gentleness and tolerance
- her gentleness of manner
Definition:
softness of action or effect; lightness
Short Definition:softness of action or effect
Examples:- the gentleness of his touch
- the gentleness of diffused light
Definition:
a courteous or chivalrous quality attributed to noble birth
Short Definition:courteous or chivalrous quality attributed to noble birth
Examples:- the gentleness of English civilization is mixed up with barbarities
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