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Word entry · 10 letters

gentleness

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"Soft manner"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɛntl̩nəs/Part of speech nounSorted eeeglnnsstStarts with GEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered

Word origin

From Middle English gentilnesse; equivalent to gentle + -ness.

Used in a sentence

  • [S]he [Sabrina, a water nymph] reviv'd, / And undervvent a quicke, immortall change / Made goddeſſe of the river; ſtill ſhe retaines / Her maiden gentleneſſe, […]
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