Definition of gently

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • gently is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • gently is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • gently is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of gently


  • in a gentle manner (adverb)

    Examples

    1. he talked gently to the injured animal

    Synonyms

    1. mildly
  • with little weight or force (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. lightly
    2. softly
  • in a gradual manner ()

    Examples

    1. a gently sloping terrain

See definition of gently in Merriam Webster