ungentle
ungentle · ungentler · ungentlest
Showing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassionShowing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion.
Meaning
2 sensesShowing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion.
(obsolete)Not acting according to accepted ethics or standards of behaviour.
More definitions
- not of the nobility
Forms
ungentler, ungentlest| Comparative | ungentler Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | ungentlest Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.