GEN'TLENESS, noun [See Gentle.] Dignity of birth. [Little used.] 1. Genteel behavior. 2. Softness of manners; mildness of temper; sweetness of disposition; meekness. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, gentleness goodness, faith. Galatians 5:22. 3. Kindness; benevolence. 4. Tenderness; mild treatment.
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