Synonyms for gentle

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb gentle

Sense 1:

pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle
calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still

Sense 2:

ennoble, gentle, entitle
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate

Sense 3:

gentle
pet

Similarity of adj gentle

7 senses of gentle

Sense 1:

gentle, soft
mild (vs. intense)

Sense 2:

gentle
kind (vs. unkind)

Sense 3:

gentle
soft (vs. loud)

Sense 4:

aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle, patrician
noble (vs. lowborn)

Sense 5:

docile, gentle
tame (vs. wild), tamed

Sense 6:

easy, gentle, soft
light (vs. heavy)

Sense 7:

easy, gentle
gradual (vs. steep)