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