gentle
adjective
kindly; amiable.
ungentleness
Example Sentences
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There was no ungentleness in the push, simply the determined pressure of an arrogant man who was accustomed to being in the center of things, and thinking nothing of shoving to get there.
From Progress Report by Apostolides, Alex
But can it be Manville will deal so unkindly to reward my justice with such monstrous ungentleness?
From Fair Em by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
In all the long course of his dealing with the life of English society, I can think of but two or three instances of ungentleness.
From English Society by Du Maurier, George
There was no fierceness or defiance in his look, no harsh ungentleness, no symptom of his unlawful life or violent temper; but rather a peaceful and peaceable fearlessness.
From Old Creole Days by Cable, George Washington
And Queen Guenevere held a court of her ladies to pass sentence on Sir Gawain for his ungentleness.
From Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion by Clay, Beatrice
