Gentle
Meaning
Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.
Pronunciation
UK ˈdʒentl
US ˈdʒentl
Example Sentences
- Giraffes are gentle giants and very friendly.
- These gentle giants are known for their intelligence and strong social bonds.
- Despite their size, elephants are very gentle and can show a lot of emotion.
- Soft sounds are gentle and calm.
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