Definitions for the word, gentle

(n.) A dipterous larva used as fish bait.

(n.) A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.

(n.) One well born; a gentleman.

(superl.) A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.

(superl.) Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.

(superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.

(superl.) Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .

(superl.) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

(v. t.) To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.

(v. t.) To make kind and docile, as a horse.

(v. t.) To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable.


33 words found in the Scrabble word, gentle



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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