Gentle Synonyms

Gentle synonyms such as "elite, benevolent, light, easy, aristocratic, and blue-blooded". Gentle is an adjective, and its antonyms are harsh and rough. Here are 64 another word for gentle with example sentences.

Another word for Gentle

64 other ways to say gentle.

1. kind

  • understanding
  • unassuming
  • tranquil
  • tender-hearted
  • tender
  • sympathetic
  • sweet-tempered
  • still
  • soft
  • shy
  • serene
  • reverent
  • retiring
  • reposeful
  • quiet
  • placid
  • peaceful
  • peaceable
  • pacific
  • modest
  • mild
  • merciful
  • meek
  • loving
  • lenient
  • lamblike
  • kindly
  • kind-hearted
  • kind
  • humble
  • humane
  • good-natured
  • forgiving
  • forbearing
  • docile
  • demure
  • considerate
  • compassionate
  • clement
  • benign
  • benevolent

2. light

3. gradual

  • slight
  • imperceptible
  • gradual
  • easy

4. aristocratic

  • well born
  • upper-crust
  • upper-class
  • upmarket
  • top-drawer
  • titled
  • silver-spoon
  • posh
  • patrician
  • noble
  • high-born
  • elite
  • blue-blooded
  • aristocratic

How to Use gentle in a Sentence

A gentle reminder helps us remember.

His touch was soft and gentle.

She felt his gentle touch softly.

The breeze felt calm and gentle.