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GENTLE

“GENTLE” is a valid word.

7 Scrabble points
10 Words with Friends
6 letters

Definition

verb

  1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
  2. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
  3. stroke soothingly

adjective

  1. soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
  2. having or showing a kindly or tender nature
  3. quiet and soothing

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31 words found

5-letter words 2

  • genetFrench diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834)
  • gleeta thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea

4-letter words 10

  • gene(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
  • glena narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)
  • teena juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
  • lenta period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
  • gleegreat merriment
  • gentinformal abbreviation of `gentleman'
  • tele
  • teel
  • geltinformal terms for money
  • leet

3-letter words 15

  • geta return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
  • leta brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India
  • tenthe cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
  • lega human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
  • leeUnited States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
  • geea unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
  • neta computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
  • gela colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • teethe starting place for each hole on a golf course
  • eelthe fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
  • tel
  • geninformal term for information
  • nee(meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman
  • eng
  • tegtwo-year-old sheep

2-letter words 4

  • elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • enhalf the width of an em
  • et
  • nea colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts