01 Word definition

gentle

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GENTLE a word?

Yes. GENTLE is a 6-letter verb. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GENTLE?

G-E-N-T-L-E

GENTLE contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

    She managed to mollify the angry customer

2verb

  1. give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

Synonyms
pacifylenifyconciliateassuageappeasemollifyennobleentitle
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GENTLE spelled?

G1E2N3T4L5E6
Starts withGENFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GENTLE.

How do you spell GENTLE?

GENTLE is spelled G-E-N-T-L-E. It contains 6 letters.