Elite, benevolent, light, easy, aristocratic, and blue-blooded are all synonyms for gentle. Harsh and rough are antonyms of gentle. And here are 65 another word for gentle.
1. kind
2. light
3. gradual
4. aristocratic
The adjective "gentle" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3 letters, 7 synonyms with 4 letters, 5 synonyms with 5 letters, 13 synonyms with 6 letters, 4 synonyms with 7 letters, 9 synonyms with 8 letters, 4 synonyms with 9 letters, 6 synonyms with 10 letters, 6 synonyms with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 12 letters, and 4 synonyms with 13 letters, for a total of 60 synonyms for gentle.
His touch was soft and gentle.
She spoke in a gentle tone.
The breeze felt calm and gentle.
He is kind and gentle always.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Replacement | Original, substitution | Substitute, alternative |
| Inconsistent | Consistent, steady | Incompatible with, conflicting with |
| Assignment | Free time, leisure | Task, piece of work |
| Accomplishment | Failure, setback | Achievement, act |
| Legend | Myth, fact | Myth, saga |
| Resentment | Contentment, happiness | Bitterness, indignation |
| Attentive | Inattentive, inconsiderate | Alert, awake |
| Center | Edge, outskirts | Middle, core |
| Development | Decline, stagnation | Evolution, growth |
| Central | Side, extreme, outer | Middle, centre |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Enter | Leave, scratch | Go in/into, come in/into |
| Compliment | Insult, criticism | Flattering remark, tribute |
| Eccentric | Ordinary, conventional | Unconventional, uncommon |
| Student | Teacher, instructor | Undergraduate, postgraduate |
| Transparent | Obscure, ambiguous | See-through, clear |
| Complacent | Dissatisfied, humble | Smug, self-satisfied |
| Coherent | Incoherent, muddled | Logical, reasoned |
| Extent | Limitation, restriction | Area, size |
| Entity | Nonentity, non-existence | Organization, institution |
| Relentless | Short-lived, irresolute, intermittent | Persistent, continuing |
| Prudent | Unwise, imprudent, incautious, extravagant | Wise, well judged |
| Entitle | Deny, restrict | Qualify, make eligible |
| Document | Erase, delete | Official paper, legal paper |
| Agenda | Disorganization, chaos | Schedule, plan |
| Genius | Stupidity, dunce | Brilliance, great intelligence |
| Indifferent | Heedful, caring | Unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards |
| Silent | Audible, noisy | Completely quiet, still |
| Incentive | Deterrent, disincentive | Inducement, motivation |
| Mentor | Student, mentee | Adviser, guide |
| Entertainment | Boredom, drudgery | Amusement, pleasure |
| Excellent | Poor, inferior | Very good, superb |
| Insufficient | Sufficient, adequate | Inadequate, not enough |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Decent | Disobliging, dishonest | Satisfactory, reasonable |
| Ancient | Recent, contemporary | Of long ago, earliest |
| Conventional | Unorthodox. unconventional, radical, bohemian | Normal, standard |
| Magnificent | Uninspiring, modest, tawdry, cheap | Splendid, spectacular |
| Pointless | Useful, valuable | Senseless, futile |
| Essentially | Superficially, insignificantly | Fundamentally, basically |
| Talent | Inability, clumsiness | Flair, aptitude |
| Government | Anarchy, lawlessness | Administration, executive |
| Permanent | Temporary, fleeting, ephemeral | Lasting, enduring |
| Equipment | Disposal, abandonment | Apparatus, paraphernalia |
| Recent | Old, former | New, the latest |
| Venture | Retreat, withdraw | Travel, journey |
| Pertinent | Irrelevant, inappropriate | Relevant, to the point |
| Judgement | Indecision, ignorance | Discernment, acumen |
| Incident | Normalcy, non-occurrence | Event, occurrence |
| Dependent | Independent, self-sufficient | Conditional on, contingent on |
| Patient | Impatient, irritable | Forbearing, uncomplaining |
| Frequently | Rarely, infrequently | Regularly, often |
| Influential | Unimportant, insignificant | Powerful, authoritative |