gentle (Verb) — Cause to be more favourably inclined; gain the good will of. ex. "She managed to gentle the angry customer"
gentle (Verb) — Stroke soothingly.
gentle (Verb) — Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility.
gentle (Adjective) — Kind; not harsh, stern or severe. ex. "a vein of gentle irony" ex. "poked gentle fun at him" ex. "a gentle reprimand"
gentle (Adjective) — Having or showing a kindly or tender nature. ex. "the gentle touch of her hand" ex. "her gentle manner was comforting" ex. "a gentle sensitive nature" ex. "gentle blue eyes"
gentle (Adjective) — Quiet and soothing. ex. "a gentle voice" ex. "a gentle nocturne"
gentle (Adjective) — Easily handled or managed. ex. "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
gentle (Adjective) — Having little impact. ex. "gentle rain" ex. "a gentle breeze"
gentle (Adjective) — Marked by moderate steepness. ex. "a gentle slope"
gentle (Adjective) — Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy.