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gentled

/ˈdʒɛntld/

gentleadjective

Definizioni

Having a mild or kind nature; not harsh or severe.

She has a gentle demeanor that makes everyone feel at ease.

Soft or light in action or effect.

The gentle breeze was a welcome relief on the hot summer day.

Moderate in action, effect, or degree; not extreme or intense.

He gave the door a gentle push to avoid making noise.

(of slopes, gradients, etc.) Having a slight, gradual inclination; not steep.

The trail ascends the mountain in a series of gentle climbs.

(archaic) Of noble birth or high social status; courteous by breeding.

The gentle knight bowed to the queen with graceful politeness.

gentleadverb

Definizioni

(dialectal, poetic) In a gentle manner; gently.

Speak gentle to the child, for she is frightened.

gentleverb

gentled

Past Simple

gentled

Past Simple

gentled

Past Participle

gentling

ing-form

/ˈdʒɛntl̩/

Traduzioni

apprivoiserS’emploie pour un animal sauvage ou difficile à domestiquer.

The rancher spent months gentling the wild mustangs.

Le rancher a passé des mois à apprivoiser les mustangs sauvages.

adoucirAu sens de rendre plus calme, plus doux ou moins intense.

She tried to gentle the terrified dog with soft words.

Elle a essayé d’adoucir le chien terrifié avec des mots doux.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

dompterS’emploie surtout dans le domaine animalier.

Definizioni

To make something or someone calm, mild, or less intense; to soothe.

She tried to gentle the terrified dog with soft words.

To tame or domesticate an animal.

The rancher spent months gentling the wild mustangs.

To become gentle or less severe (intransitive).

The wind gentled as evening fell.

Sinonimi

gentlenoun

Definizioni

A maggot, especially of a blowfly, used as bait in angling.

He threaded a gentle onto the hook before casting his line.

(archaic) A person of gentle birth; a noble or courteous person.

The hall was filled with gentles and ladies of high station.