Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gentle | No | Yes | Yes | No |
still | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
gentle (noun) | still (noun) |
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an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed | |
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) | |
a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation | |
(poetic) tranquil silence |
gentle (adjective) | still (adjective) |
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marked by moderate steepness | not sparkling |
having little impact | used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion |
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe | (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves |
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | marked by absence of sound |
quiet and soothing | not in physical motion |
easily handled or managed | free from noticeable current |
having or showing a kindly or tender nature |
gentle (verb) | still (verb) |
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stroke soothingly | cause to be quiet or not talk |
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | make motionless |
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility | make calm or still |
lessen the intensity of or calm |
gentle (adverb) | still (adverb) |
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to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons | |
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation | |
without moving or making a sound | |
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) |