gentleness Antonyms
Strongest:
- severity
- rigidness
- hardness
- firmness
- irritability
- rigor
- exactingness
- insensitivity
- obduracy
- firmness
- rigorousness
- rigidness
- stringency
- unpleasantness
- pitilessness
- callousness
- obduracy
- irritability
- implacability
- exactingness
- inflexibility
- unpleasantness
- strictness
- strictness
- hardness
- insensitivity
- rigidity
- inflexibility
- rigorousness
- callousness
- gruffness
- sternness
- rigidity
- pitilessness
- severity
- implacability
- rigor
- stringency
- harshness
- harshness
- sternness
- gruffness
Strong:
- irascibility
- obdurateness
- grimness
- irascibility
- hostility
- sourness
- brashness
- nerve
- cruelty
- cheek
- thoughtlessness
- quarrelsomeness
- orneriness
- unfriendliness
- fussiness
- thoughtlessness
- contrariness
- biliousness
- stubbornness
- fussiness
- disagreeableness
- quarrelsomeness
- peevishness
- audacity
- audacity
- rudeness
- churlishness
- hard-heartedness
- ruthlessness
- grumpiness
- vinegar
- nerve
- dourness
- stubbornness
- dourness
- sourness
- contentiousness
- churlishness
- presumption
- crust
- ruthlessness
- petulance
- brashness
- vinegar
- cantankerousness
- unfriendliness
- obstinacy
- cruelty
- hard-heartedness
- obdurateness
- toughness
- crankiness
- cheek
- inconsiderateness
- orneriness
- grouchiness
- petulance
- testiness
- grumpiness
- grouchiness
- presumption
- testiness
- cantankerousness
- obstinacy
- inconsiderateness
- contentiousness
- toughness
- crankiness
- peevishness
- grimness
- hostility
- crust
- querulousness
- contrariness
- rudeness
- biliousness
- disagreeableness
- querulousness
Weak:
- hatefulness
- sauciness
- savagery
- vitriol
- spitefulness
- vitriol
- gall
- malevolence
- brassiness
- barbarity
- sauce
- hatefulness
- audaciousness
- nerviness
- gall
- irascibleness
- hutzpah
- savageness
- incivility
- brazenness
- ungraciousness
- savagery
- boorishness
- barbarousness
- brazenness
- discourtesy
- irascibleness
- impoliteness
- chutzpah
- sauce
- audaciousness
- maliciousness
- brass
- ungraciousness
- heartlessness
- nerviness
- face
- brassiness
- incivility
- temerity
- inhumanity
- inhumanity
- heartlessness
- mercilessness
- unkindness
- unkindness
- brutishness
- meanness
- barbarousness
- presumptuousness
- maliciousness
- discourtesy
- barbarity
- hutzpah
- malevolence
- brutality
- bestiality
- brass
- brutality
- temerity
- meanness
- savageness
- brutishness
- mercilessness
- chutzpah
- chutzpa
- sauciness
- pertness
- face
- effrontery
- virulence
- virulence
- impoliteness
- pertness
- effrontery
- cheekiness
- boorishness
- presumptuousness
- spitefulness
- bestiality
- chutzpa
- cheekiness
Strongest:
- generosity
- tolerance
- tenderness
- sweetness
- personableness
- willingness
- responsiveness
- patience
- kindness
- attentiveness
Strong:
- indulgence
- pleasantness
- mellowness
- kindheartedness
- benignity
- amiability
- lenience
- manners
- mildness
- good-heartedness
- graciousness
- pliancy
- understanding
- humaneness
- cheerfulness
- niceness
- warmth
- affability
- politeness
- beneficence
- flexibility
- benevolence
- tenderheartedness
- compliance
- softness
- geniality
- thoughtfulness
- benignancy
- kindliness
- agreeableness
- mercifulness
- warmheartedness
- amiableness
- compassionateness
- agreeability
- pliability
- forbearance
- hesitancy
- considerateness
- good-naturedness
Weak:
- faintheartedness
- laxness
- pleasingness
- sunniness
- friendliness
- timorousness
- bashfulness
- enjoyableness
- diffidence
- courtesy
- cheeriness
- reserve
- unselfishness
- likability
- charity
- empressement
- clemency
- comity
- timidness
- philanthropy
- civility
- softheartedness
- good-temperedness
- amicableness
- likableness
- amicability
- gem-tlichkeit
- charitableness
- mannerliness
- sweetness-and-light
- courteousness
- amenability
- shyness
- greatheartedness
- complaisance
- delightfulness
- amenity
- amity
- consideration
- attractiveness
- cordiality
- timidity
- magnanimity
- modesty
- altruism
- gentility
- leniency
Meaning of gentleness
gentleness (n)
the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
gentleness (n.)
The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness.
gentleness Sentence Examples
- Her fingers caressed my face with a gentleness that soothed my weary soul.
- The gentle breeze whispered through the leaves, creating a tranquil symphony.
- The kitten's purring filled the room with a sense of gentleness and contentment.
- The doctor administered the injection with a gentle touch, easing the patient's discomfort.
- The grandmother's voice had a gentleness that enveloped her grandchildren in love and warmth.
- The artist's brushstrokes captured the gentleness of the fading sunlight on the ocean's horizon.
- The horse responded to her gentle commands, its movements graceful and fluid.
- The waves rolled onto the shore with a gentleness that lulled the weary beachgoers to sleep.
- The librarian spoke with a gentle voice, guiding the patrons through the vast world of literature.
- The sunrise cast a gentle glow upon the town, illuminating its beauty with a soft and ethereal light.
FAQs About the word gentleness
the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual, acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-temperedThe quality or state of being gentle, well-b
generosity, tolerance, tenderness, sweetness, personableness, willingness, responsiveness, patience,kindness, attentiveness
severity, rigidness, hardness, firmness, irritability, rigor, exactingness, insensitivity, obduracy, firmness
Her fingers caressed my face with a gentleness that soothed my weary soul.
The gentle breeze whispered through the leaves, creating a tranquil symphony.
The kitten's purring filled the room with a sense of gentleness and contentment.
The doctor administered the injection with a gentle touch, easing the patient's discomfort.
