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gentleness vs gentle

gentle vs gentleness

gentleness is a noun but gentle is not a noun.

gentleness is not an adjective while gentle is an adjective.

gentleness is not a verb while gentle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gentleness Yes No No No
gentle No Yes Yes No
gentleness (noun) gentle (noun)
acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
gentleness (adjective) gentle (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
gentleness (verb) gentle (verb)
stroke soothingly
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
Difference between gentleness and gentle

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