Gentle - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 12/10/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Gentle.

4 letter answer(s) to gentle

MILD
  1. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
  2. mild and pleasant; "balmy days and nights"; "the climate was mild and conducive to life or growth"; "a soft breeze"
  3. moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme; "a mild winter storm"; "a mild fever"; "fortunately the pain was mild"; "a mild rebuke"; "mild criticism"
TAME
  1. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment; "domesticate oats"; "tame the soil"
  2. brought from wildness into a domesticated state; "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"
  3. correct by punishment or discipline
  4. easily controlled
  5. flat and uninspiring
  6. make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans; "The horse was domesticated a long time ago"; "The wolf was tamed and evolved into the house dog"
  7. make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
  8. overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable; "He tames lions for the circus"; "reclaim falcons"
  9. very docile; "tame obedience"; "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
  10. very restrained or quiet; "a tame Christmas party"; "she was one of the tamest and most abject creatures imaginable with no will or power to act but as directed"

6 letter answer(s) to gentle

TENDER
  1. (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots"
  2. (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
  3. a boat for communication between ship and shore
  4. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
  5. car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
  6. easy to cut or chew; "tender beef"
  7. given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother"
  8. having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace"
  9. hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
  10. make a tender of; in legal settlements
  11. make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
  12. offer or present for acceptance
  13. physically untoughened; "tender feet"
  14. propose a

13 letter answer(s) to gentle

TENDERHEARTED
  1. easily moved by another's distress; "a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray
  2. easily moved to love

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