| aperient |
a medicine or food that acts as a gentle laxative. [1/2 definitions] |
| bland |
gentle in effect, as nonirritating foods or nonstimulating medicines. [2/3 definitions] |
| breeze |
a light or gentle wind. [2/4 definitions] |
| caress |
a soft or gentle touching, often to express affection or love. [1/3 definitions] |
| coax |
to persuade or try to do so by gradual, gentle means such as flattery, pleading, or promises. [3 definitions] |
| croon |
a soft, gentle song or sound. [1/5 definitions] |
| delicate |
requiring care and gentle handling; sensitive. [1/7 definitions] |
| dove1 |
a kind and gentle person. [1/4 definitions] |
| ease out |
to cause (someone) to resign in the most gentle or persuasive way possible and without publicizing the fact. |
| gentle |
to make calm or gentle. [1/7 definitions] |
| josh |
(informal) to make fun of or tease, but in a gentle and kind way. [1/2 definitions] |
| lap3 |
to wash up on or slap against a surface with a gentle splash, as waves on a beach. [1/6 definitions] |
| nudge |
to give a slight or gentle push. [2/4 definitions] |
| nurture |
to support learning in, esp. in a gentle and caring way. [1/6 definitions] |
| plash |
a gentle splash. [2/3 definitions] |
| purl2 |
to turn or flow with a gentle bubbling or rippling sound. [2 definitions] |
| rock2 |
to cause to move back and forth or from side to side, esp. with a gentle motion so as to lull (a child) to sleep. [1/9 definitions] |
| rolling |
resembling waves or billows; having many gentle slopes. [1/7 definitions] |
| sweet |
gentle or pleasant in temperament; good-natured; lovable. [1/14 definitions] |
| tame |
still in the wild state but gentle and unafraid of human beings. [1/7 definitions] |
| tender1 |
expressing love or kindness in a gentle way. [1/6 definitions] |