Definition
gentle: kind, amiable, tender; soft, delicate
He has gentle hands. They are extremely soft.
gently: softly, delicately
- "Glen : Everyone please close your eyes, touch your thumb gently to your index finger, and chant with me... Ommmmmm. Brian, why don't you lead us off?"
- "You are so gentle."
- "String quartets serenade you, as you whisper "I love you" in the gentle breeze."
- "Sir, the best thing to do is wash off all the make-up from your face using a gentle facial cleanser."
- "Wake up gentle travelers."
- "Hello gentle staffers"
- "Wake up, gentle travelers."
- "Combining exotic Amazonian fruits with the gentle touch of aloe, TigerLily possesses a light, feminine, and fruity scent sure to please women of the most discerning tastes."
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