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gentlest
adjective
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Divide gentlest into syllables:

gen · tlest

How to pronounce gentlest:

Definition of gentlest:

gentlest (adjective):
soft
free from harshness, sternness, or violence

Synonyms for gentlest:

tranquilmercifulcalmamiablebenignkindlydelicatequietpeacefulsmooth
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Antonyms for gentlest:

roughestloudestmeanesthardest

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