GENTLE
Scrabble letter values: G2E1N1T1L1E1 = 7
Definition
- verb cause to be more favorably inclined. — synonyms: pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gruntle
- verb give a title to someone. — synonyms: ennoble, entitle
- verb stroke soothingly.
- adjective soft and mild. — synonyms: soft
- adjective having or showing a kindly or tender nature.
- adjective quiet and soothing.
- adjective belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy. — synonyms: aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, patrician
- adjective easily handled or managed. — synonyms: docile
- adjective having little impact. — synonyms: easy, soft
- adjective marked by moderate steepness. — synonyms: easy
Examples
- “gain the good will of”
- “She managed to mollify the angry customer”
- “make someone a member of the nobility”