gentleness

Nouns

  • (n) the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual gradualness,
  • (n) 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
    mildness, softness,

Synonyms

gradualness mildness softness

Antonyms

precipitousness steepness abruptness

Words of close approximity