What is another word for "gentle"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "gentle": acclivity, allow, ascent, bank, beach, bear, bend, bevel, bias, cant, clemency, clement, compassion, compassionate, crookedness, curve, declivity, descent, devexity, dip, distortion, downhill, easy, easy-going, fall, favor, forbearance, forbearing, gentleness, give, gradient, ground, have, hill, his, inclination, indulge, indulgence, indulgency, indulgent.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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