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  • English Word Gentilly Definition In a gentle or hoble manner; frankly.
  • English Word Gentiopikrin Definition A bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and obtained from the gentian.
  • English Word Gentisin Definition A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin.
  • English Word Gentle Definition Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
  • English Word Gentle Definition 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.
  • English Word Gentle Definition A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.
  • English Word Gentle Definition Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
  • English Word Gentle Definition Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .
  • English Word Gentle Definition One well born; a gentleman.
  • English Word Gentle Definition A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
  • English Word Gentle Definition A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
  • English Word Gentle Definition To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
  • English Word Gentle Definition To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable.
  • English Word Gentle Definition To make kind and docile, as a horse.
  • English Word Gentle-hearted Definition Having a kind or gentle disposition.
  • English Word Gentlefolk Definition Alt. of Gentlefolks
  • English Word Gentlefolks Definition Persons of gentle or good family and breeding.
  • English Word Gentleman Definition A man well born; one of good family; one above the condition of a yeoman.
  • English Word Gentleman Definition One of gentle or refined manners; a well-bred man.
  • English Word Gentleman Definition One who bears arms, but has no title.
  • English Word Gentleman Definition The servant of a man of rank.
  • English Word Gentleman Definition A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc.
  • English Word Gentlemanhood Definition The qualities or condition of a gentleman.
  • English Word Gentlemanlike Definition Alt. of Gentlemanly
  • English Word Gentlemanliness Definition The state of being gentlemanly; gentlemanly conduct or manners.
  • English Word Gentlemanly Definition Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well-behaved; courteous; polite.
  • English Word Gentlemanship Definition The carriage or quality of a gentleman.
  • English Word Gentlemen Definition of Gentleman
  • English Word Gentleness Definition The quality or state of being gentle, well-born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness.
  • English Word Gentleship Definition The deportment or conduct of a gentleman.