What part of speech is gentlest?

Gentlest can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. gentlest is an adjective, superlative of gentle.

Inflections

Adjective

What does gentlest mean?

Definitions

Adjective

gentle - having or showing a kindly or tender nature; "the gentle touch of her hand"; "her gentle manner was comforting"; "a gentle sensitive nature"; "gentle blue eyes"
gentle - quiet and soothing; "a gentle voice"; "a gentle nocturne"
gentle - soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe; "a gentle reprimand"; "a vein of gentle irony"; "poked gentle fun at him"
gentle - belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy; "an aristocratic family"; "aristocratic Bostonians"; "aristocratic government"; "a blue family"; "blue blood"; "the blue-blooded aristocracy"; "of gentle blood"; "patrician landholders of the American South"; "aristocratic bearing"; "aristocratic features"; "patrician tastes"
gentle - marked by moderate steepness; "an easy climb"; "a gentle slope"
gentle - easily handled or managed; "a gentle old horse, docile and obedient"
gentle - having little impact; "an easy pat on the shoulder"; "gentle rain"; "a gentle breeze"; "a soft (or light) tapping at the window"

Examples of gentlest

#   Sentence  
1. adj. The best observes and the deepest thinkers are always the gentlest judges.
2. adj. The gentle touch of her hand.
3. adj. Her gentle manner was comforting.
4. adj. A gentle sensitive nature.
5. adj. Gentle blue eyes.
6. adj. A gentle voice.
7. adj. A gentle nocturne.
8. adj. A gentle reprimand.
9. adj. A vein of gentle irony.
10. adj. Poked gentle fun at him.
11. adj. Of gentle blood.
12. adj. A gentle slope.
13. adj. A gentle old horse, docile and obedient.
14. adj. Gentle rain.
15. adj. A gentle breeze.
Sentence  
adj.
The best observes and the deepest thinkers are always the gentlest judges.
The gentle touch of her hand.
Her gentle manner was comforting.
A gentle sensitive nature.
Gentle blue eyes.
A gentle voice.
A gentle nocturne.
A gentle reprimand.
A vein of gentle irony.
Poked gentle fun at him.
Of gentle blood.
A gentle slope.
A gentle old horse, docile and obedient.
Gentle rain.
A gentle breeze.

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