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