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.
gentleness Meaning
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gentleness
Synonyms:
- patience
- sweetness
- tenderness
- attentiveness
- kindness
- responsiveness
- willingness
- tolerance
- personableness
- generosity
Antonyms:
- rigidness
- implacability
- stringency
- firmness
- rigidity
- rigorousness
- rigidity
- pitilessness
- harshness
- irritability
- exactingness
- stringency
- implacability
- severity
- gruffness
- rigidness
- gruffness
- obduracy
- unpleasantness
- inflexibility
- strictness
- irritability
- obduracy
- inflexibility
- rigor
- strictness
- harshness
- exactingness
- insensitivity
- sternness
- pitilessness
- severity
- callousness
- sternness
- hardness
- callousness
- hardness
- firmness
- rigor
- rigorousness
- insensitivity
- unpleasantness
Synonyms:
- affability
- mercifulness
- cheerfulness
- graciousness
- flexibility
- warmth
- pleasantness
- forbearance
- indulgence
- warmheartedness
- geniality
- humaneness
- kindliness
- benevolence
- manners
- pliancy
- kindheartedness
- compassionateness
- mildness
- compliance
- considerateness
- good-naturedness
- beneficence
- benignity
- tenderheartedness
- pliability
- lenience
- niceness
- mellowness
- softness
- agreeableness
- agreeability
- understanding
- thoughtfulness
- amiableness
- politeness
- good-heartedness
- benignancy
- hesitancy
- amiability
Antonyms:
- dourness
- grumpiness
- churlishness
- toughness
- petulance
- quarrelsomeness
- cruelty
- ruthlessness
- nerve
- grouchiness
- obstinacy
- orneriness
- disagreeableness
- hard-heartedness
- vinegar
- hostility
- grimness
- sourness
- contentiousness
- grouchiness
- fussiness
- crust
- toughness
- audacity
- contrariness
- testiness
- fussiness
- presumption
- disagreeableness
- rudeness
- inconsiderateness
- cheek
- unfriendliness
- contentiousness
- brashness
- crankiness
- churlishness
- peevishness
- hostility
- irascibility
- rudeness
- grimness
- cheek
- hard-heartedness
- cantankerousness
- obstinacy
- quarrelsomeness
- brashness
- vinegar
- grumpiness
- obdurateness
- sourness
- contrariness
- dourness
- thoughtlessness
- orneriness
- cruelty
- inconsiderateness
- nerve
- testiness
- stubbornness
- querulousness
- ruthlessness
- querulousness
- obdurateness
- stubbornness
- crankiness
- unfriendliness
- thoughtlessness
- cantankerousness
- petulance
- presumption
- irascibility
- audacity
- peevishness
- biliousness
- crust
- biliousness
Synonyms:
- gem-tlichkeit
- leniency
- courtesy
- pleasingness
- gentility
- sunniness
- delightfulness
- unselfishness
- timidity
- clemency
- laxness
- courteousness
- altruism
- cheeriness
- sweetness-and-light
- softheartedness
- reserve
- mannerliness
- charity
- likableness
- faintheartedness
- modesty
- amenability
- diffidence
- amenity
- amicableness
- empressement
- attractiveness
- magnanimity
- comity
- greatheartedness
- shyness
- good-temperedness
- timidness
- timorousness
- consideration
- likability
- amicability
- civility
- cordiality
- amity
- philanthropy
- bashfulness
- complaisance
- enjoyableness
- charitableness
- friendliness
Antonyms:
- brass
- unkindness
- effrontery
- virulence
- unkindness
- spitefulness
- sauciness
- savagery
- vitriol
- chutzpa
- presumptuousness
- brazenness
- virulence
- gall
- hutzpah
- hutzpah
- maliciousness
- discourtesy
- face
- hatefulness
- temerity
- heartlessness
- face
- incivility
- meanness
- spitefulness
- brazenness
- brutishness
- audaciousness
- barbarousness
- hatefulness
- brassiness
- barbarity
- brass
- heartlessness
- boorishness
- inhumanity
- temerity
- incivility
- nerviness
- sauce
- brutishness
- discourtesy
- barbarousness
- mercilessness
- inhumanity
- savagery
- irascibleness
- chutzpah
- brutality
- nerviness
- boorishness
- effrontery
- audaciousness
- impoliteness
- savageness
- pertness
- maliciousness
- malevolence
- malevolence
- brassiness
- bestiality
- sauciness
- mercilessness
- cheekiness
- bestiality
- brutality
- pertness
- gall
- meanness
- ungraciousness
- vitriol
- chutzpah
- presumptuousness
- ungraciousness
- cheekiness
- impoliteness
- savageness
- chutzpa
- sauce
- barbarity
- irascibleness
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
patience, sweetness, tenderness, attentiveness,kindness, responsiveness, willingness, tolerance, personableness, generosity
rigidness, implacability, stringency, firmness, rigidity, rigorousness, rigidity, pitilessness, harshness, irritability
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.
