Definition of gently Gently

/ʤɛˈntli/ - [jentlee] - gen•tly

We found 7 definitions of gently from 5 different sources.

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What does gently mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

gently - in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal"
  mildly
gently - in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain"
gently - with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"
  lightly, softly
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  • gently (Adverb)
    In a gentle manner.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • gently (adv.)
    In a gentle manner.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • gently
    Not severe, rough, or violent.

Part of speech

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  • gently, adjective.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

gently in sign language
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