The meaning of Gentling

Gentling – definition

verb
Make or become gentle.
Usage examples:
Cobb's tone gentled a little

adjective
Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.
Usage examples:
A gentle, sensitive man

adjective
Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not strong or violent.
Usage examples:
Take some gentle exercise

adjective
(of a person) noble or having the qualities attributed to noble birth; courteous and chivalrous.
Usage examples:
She could be described as a refined, gentle lady, with admirable intellectual qualities.

noun
A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Usage examples:
He put the gentle on the hook

Gentling translation into English

Gentling: translate from English into Chinese

温柔

Gentling: translate from English into Dutch

Zachtaardig, Kalmeren, Gerustellen

Gentling: translate from English into French

Gentillesse, Apaiser, Calmer, Dompter

Gentling: translate from English into German

Sanft

Gentling: translate from English into Hindi

जेंटलिंग, उदार बनाना, भद्र बनाना, ऊंचा करना, घोड़ा निकालना, घोड़ा निकाल देना

Gentling: translate from English into Italian

Gentile

Gentling: translate from English into Korean

부드럽게, 길들이다, 마음을 풀어주다, 어루만지다

Gentling: translate from English into Russian

Смягчающий, Объезжать, Облагораживать, Делать мягче

Gentling: translate from English into Spanish

Suavizar, Ser suave

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French gentil ‘high-born, noble’, from Latin gentilis ‘of the same clan’ (see gentile). The original sense was ‘nobly born’, hence ‘courteous, chivalrous’, later ‘mil

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Gentling – similar words

gentle

adjective
Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.
Usage examples:
A gentle, sensitive man

verb
Make or become gentle.
Usage examples:
Cobb's tone gentled a little

noun
A maggot, especially the larva of a blowfly, used as bait.
Usage examples:
He put the gentle on the hook

All meanings and translations of Gentle

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