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overgentle

  • a word derived from gentle.
    gentle
    adjective
    kindly; amiable.

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Another attempt by number five being still suggestive of the amenities proper to a social function, the sergeant major stepped up to the overgentle soldier.

From The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land by Ralph Connor