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GENTLER

(adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Gentler.

Gentler - as an adjective

Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

Example: "Stuart is a gentle man; he would never hurt you."

Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.

Example: "I felt something touch my shoulder; it was gentle and a little slimy."

Docile and easily managed.

Example: "We had a gentle swim in the lake."

Gradual rather than steep or sudden.

Example: "The walks in this area have a gentle incline."

Polite and respectful rather than rude.

Example: "He gave me a gentle reminder that we had to hurry up."

Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

Example Sentences

"She spoke in a gentler tone to not hurt his feelings."
"The gentler approach helped calm the anxious child."
"His gentler demeanor made him more approachable."
"The gentler side of her personality emerged when she was around animals."
"The gentler waves near the shore were perfect for beginners to surf."
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Word Game Points

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

GENTLER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is GENTLER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gentler is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GENTLER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is GENTLER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gentler is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GENTLER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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