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gentleness

DEFINITIONS OF: gentleness

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

“his fingers have learned gentleness”
Synonyms:
mildness, softness
Type of:
manner, personal manner
a way of acting or behaving

n the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual

Synonyms:
gradualness
Antonyms:
abruptness, precipitousness, steepness
the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
Type of:
gradient, slope
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
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