lad vs gent

lad and gent both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lad	Yes	No	No	No
gent	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lad and gent are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of lad include blighter, bloke, chap, cuss, fella, feller, fellow.

lad (noun)	gent (noun)
a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)	informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
a boy or man	a boy or man