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gentleness
Overview of noun gentleness
The noun gentleness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. gradualness, gentleness -- (the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual)
2. gentleness, softness, mildness -- (acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered; "his fingers have learned gentleness"; "suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby"; "even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gentleness
2 senses of gentleness
Sense 1
gradualness, gentleness
=> gradient, slope
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
gentleness, softness, mildness
=> manner, personal manner
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun gentleness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gentleness
2 senses of gentleness
Sense 1
gradualness, gentleness
=> gradient, slope
Sense 2
gentleness, softness, mildness
=> manner, personal manner
Antonyms of noun gentleness
Member Holonyms of noun gentleness
Substance Holonyms of noun gentleness
Part Holonyms of noun gentleness
Member Meronyms of noun gentleness
Substance Meronyms of noun gentleness
Part Meronyms of noun gentleness
Meronyms of noun gentleness
Holonyms of noun gentleness
Attributes of noun gentleness
Derived Forms of noun gentleness
2 senses of gentleness
Sense 1
gradualness, gentleness
RELATED TO>(adj) gentle#7
=> easy, gentle
Sense 2
gentleness, softness, mildness
RELATED TO>(adj) gentle#2
=> gentle
RELATED TO>(adj) gentle#3
=> gentle
RELATED TO>(adj) gentle#1
=> gentle, soft
RELATED TO>(adj) gentle#6
=> easy, gentle, soft
Domain of noun gentleness
Domain Terms of noun gentleness
Familiarity of noun gentleness
gentleness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun gentleness
2 senses of gentleness
Sense 1
gradualness, gentleness
> gradient, slope
=> grade
=> pitch, rake, slant
=> abruptness, precipitousness, steepness
=> gradualness, gentleness
Sense 2
gentleness, softness, mildness
> manner, personal manner
=> bearing, comportment, presence, mien
=> bedside manner
=> foppishness, dandyism
=> gentleness, softness, mildness
=> formality, formalness
=> informality
=> courtesy, good manners
=> discourtesy, rudeness
Meronyms of noun gentleness
2 senses of gentleness
Holonyms of noun gentleness
Grep of noun gentleness
gentleness
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