|
gentleness 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛntəlnəs] [dʒ'ɛnəlnəs]
n. 温顺,柔和,亲切 温顺,柔和,亲切 gentleness n 1: the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual [ synonym: { gradualness}, { gentleness}] [ ant: { abruptness}, { precipitousness}, { steepness}] 2: acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even- tempered; " his fingers have learned gentleness"; " suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby"; " even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough" [ synonym: { gentleness}, { softness}, { mildness}] Gentleness \ Gen" tle* ness\, n. The quality or state of being gentle, well- born, mild, benevolent, docile, etc.; gentility; softness of manners, disposition, etc.; mildness. [ 1913 Webster] 153 Moby Thesaurus words for " gentleness": abnegation, abstinence, acceptance, affability, airiness, amiability, ascent, bleeding heart, bonhomie, bowels of compassion, breeding, bubbliness, buoyancy, calm, calmness, clemency, clementness, compassion, compassionateness, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, cordiality, cultivation, culture, daintiness, decrescendo, delicacy, dimness, dispassion, dovelikeness, downiness, easiness, easygoingness, elegance, ethereality, evenness, faintness, featheriness, feebleness, flatness, floatability, flossiness, fluffiness, foaminess, fondness, forbearance, forbearing, frothiness, geniality, genteelness, gentility, gentlemanlikeness, gentlemanliness, golden mean, good breeding, good disposition, good humor, good nature, good temper, goodnaturedness, goodtemperedness, gossameriness, happy medium, humaneness, humanity, humility, impartiality, indistinctness, insolidity, judiciousness, juste- milieu, lack of weight, ladylikeness, lamblikeness, laxness, lenience, leniency, lenientness, lenity, levitation, levity, lightness, lowness, meden agan, meekness, mellowness, mercifulness, mercy, middle way, mildness, moderateness, moderation, moderationism, morbidezza, neutrality, nonresistiveness, nonrigidity, nonviolence, nothing in excess, pacifism, patience, peaceableness, pity, plushiness, polish, prudence, pulpiness, quietness, refinement, repose, restraint, ruthfulness, satininess, self- abnegation, self- control, self- denial, self- restraint, serenity, silkiness, sobriety, softheartedness, softness, sponginess, stability, steadiness, subaudibility, subduedness, sweetness, tameness, temperance, temperateness, tender feeling, tenderheartedness, tenderness, tolerance, tranquillity, unclearness, unexcessiveness, unextravagance, unextremeness, unheaviness, unsolidity, velvetiness, via media, volatility, warm heart, warmheartedness, weakness, weightlessness, yeastiness
|
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
|