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Gentle

/ˈdʒɛntl̩/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Gentle

noun

  1. A person of high birth.
  2. A maggot used as bait by anglers.
  3. A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.

verb

  1. To become gentle
  2. To ennoble
  3. (animal husbandry) to break; to tame; to domesticate
  4. To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.

adjective

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

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

  2. Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.

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

  3. Docile and easily managed.

    "We had a gentle swim in the lake."

  4. Gradual rather than steep or sudden.

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

  5. Polite and respectful rather than rude.

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

Anagrams of Gentle

No exact anagrams found for "gentle". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gentle" and rearranging:

+aelegant
+cneglect
+dgentled
+egenteel
+igentile
+rgentler
+sgentles
Related Word Patterns
GE...Words starting with "ge"...LEWords ending with "le"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "gentle"
Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

rude
Letter Values
g2
e1
n1
t1
l1
e1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Gentle
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Related 6-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Gentle"

Gentle is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Gentle" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gentle" is a low-scoring word.