Associations to the word «Gently»

Wiktionary

GENTLY, adverb. In a gentle manner

Dictionary definition

GENTLY, adverb. In a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain".
GENTLY, adverb. In a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal".
GENTLY, adverb. With little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne