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Meaning of gentlest

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gentlest

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

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

  2. Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.

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

  3. Docile and easily managed.

    Example: We had a gentle swim in the lake.

  4. Gradual rather than steep or sudden.

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