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How to pronounce “gentle

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Pronunciation guide for gentle

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of gentle with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Yoga for Pain Reliefwe'll do a practice that incorporates some of the most gentle yoga meditation techniques.
Definition summary
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

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How to pronounce gentle

Yoga for Pain Relief

we'll do a practice that incorporates some of the most gentle yoga meditation techniques.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “gentle

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
  • Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.
  • Docile and easily managed.
  • Gradual rather than steep or sudden.
  • Polite and respectful rather than rude.
  • (archaic) Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To become gentle.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To ennoble.
  • (transitive, animal husbandry) To break; to tame; to domesticate.
  • (transitive) To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.
  • [Noun]
  • (archaic) A person of high birth.
  • (fishing) A maggot used as bait by anglers.
  • A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.

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