How to use gentle in a sentence. To disposition and behavior, and often suggests a deliberate or voluntary kindness or forbearance in dealing with others In a kind and amiable manner.
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Definition of gently adverb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. When handling is necessary, it should be done as gently, carefully, and quickly as possible to minimize stress. If you do something gently you do it in a kind, mild, and calm manner There are five meanings listed in oed's entry for the adverb gently, one of which is labelled obsolete
See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Definitions of gently adverb in a gentle manner “he talked gently to the injured animal” synonyms Mildly adverb with little weight or force 'gently' if you do something gently, you do it carefully and without using force, in order to avoid hurting someone or damaging something
I shook her gently and she opened her eyes.
Gentle, meek, mild refer to an absence of bad temper or belligerence