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tame vs gentle

gentle vs tame

tame and gentle both are adjectives.

tame and gentle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tame No Yes Yes No
gentle No Yes Yes No
tame (adjective) gentle (adjective)
brought from wildness into a domesticated state marked by moderate steepness
very restrained or quiet having little impact
very docile soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
flat and uninspiring belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
quiet and soothing
easily handled or managed
having or showing a kindly or tender nature
tame (verb) gentle (verb)
correct by punishment or discipline stroke soothingly
adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable
make less strong or intense; soften
Difference between tame and gentle

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