ungentle (Meaning)
ungentle (s)
not of the nobility
ungentle (a.)
Not gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ungentle
Synonyms:
- obstinate
- inimical
- immutable
- weighty
- unyielding
- morose
- sulky
- mulish
- humorless
- sullen
- self-willed
- melancholy
- unchangeable
- unfriendly
- firm
- steadfast
- serious
- staid
- implacable
- bound
- sombre
- cheerless
- black
- sober
- fixed
- surly
- resolved
- uncompromising
- melancholic
- glum
- gloomy
- unsmiling
- hardheaded
- solemn
- intent
- brooding
- willful
- unsympathetic
- purposeful
- inflexible
- unrelenting
- rigid
- ironhanded
- joyless
- moody
- adamant
- obdurate
- grave
- hard
- unflinching
- immovable
- resolute
- determined
- unbending
- wilful
- stiff
Antonyms:
ungentle Sentence Examples
- The ungentle breeze tugged at her hair, threatening to carry her away.
- The horse's ungentle kick sent the rider tumbling to the ground.
- The ungentle touch of the doctor's scalpel sent shivers down her spine.
- The ungentle words of her boss cut her deeply, leaving an invisible wound.
- The ungentle waves crashed against the shore, threatening to erode it away.
- The ungentle rain beat down on the roof, creating a deafening roar.
- The ungentle laughter of the bullies filled the air, mocking their victim.
- The ungentle grasp of the kidnapper sent a chill up her body.
- The ungentle gaze of the stranger followed her every move, making her feel uneasy.
- The ungentle rocking of the boat made her stomach turn, threatening to make her seasick.
FAQs About the word ungentle
not of the nobilityNot gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.
hostile, grim, rough, severe, fierce, intimidating, forbidding,gruff, stern, rugged
meek, benign, tender, benignant,gentle, soft, mild, meek, tender, easy
The ungentle breeze tugged at her hair, threatening to carry her away.
The horse's ungentle kick sent the rider tumbling to the ground.
The ungentle touch of the doctor's scalpel sent shivers down her spine.
The ungentle words of her boss cut her deeply, leaving an invisible wound.
