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GENTLENESS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Gentleness.

Gentleness - as a noun

The property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gradualness

Acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

Example: "His fingers have learned gentleness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mildnesssoftness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mannerpersonal manner
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She handled the fragile vase with great gentleness."
"His voice was filled with gentleness as he comforted the scared child."
"The gentleness of her touch soothed his aching muscles."
"The horse responded to the rider's gentleness and willingly obeyed."
"The therapist approached the patient with gentleness and empathy."
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Word Game Points

Is GENTLENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gentleness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GENTLENESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GENTLENESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gentleness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GENTLENESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is GENTLENESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gentleness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GENTLENESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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