gentle vs elevate

elevate vs gentle

gentle is an adjective but elevate is not an adjective.

gentle and elevate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gentle	No	Yes	Yes	No
elevate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elevate is a hypernym of gentle; that is, elevate is a word with a broader meaning than gentle:

gentle: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
elevate: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

Other hypernyms of gentle include advance, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade.

gentle (adjective)	elevate (adjective)
marked by moderate steepness
having little impact
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
quiet and soothing
easily handled or managed
having or showing a kindly or tender nature

gentle (verb)	elevate (verb)
stroke soothingly	raise in rank or condition
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of	raise from a lower to a higher position
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility	give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

Difference between gentle and elevate

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