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List of antonyms from "gentlefolk" to antonyms from "geotic"
Discover our 181 antonyms available for the terms "gentlemanly, gentling, gentleman, genuine, gentleman caller" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Gentlefolk (7 antonyms)
- Gentleman (3 antonyms)
- Gentleman caller (4 antonyms)
- Gentlemanlike (14 antonyms)
- Gentlemanly (8 antonyms)
- Gentlemen (3 antonyms)
- Gentleness (3 antonyms)
- Gentles (34 antonyms)
- Gentlewoman (2 antonyms)
- Gentlewomen (2 antonyms)
- Gentling (34 antonyms)
- Gentrify (14 antonyms)
- Gents (2 antonyms)
- Genuflection (1 antonym)
- Genuine (19 antonyms)
- Genuineness (9 antonyms)
- Genus (1 antonym)
- Genuses (1 antonym)
- Geometric (1 antonym)
- Geometries (2 antonyms)
- Geometry (2 antonyms)
- Geoponics (1 antonym)
- Georgic (4 antonyms)
- Geotic (10 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « gentling »
- As in subdue : verb keep under control; moderate
- As in tame : verb domesticate, make compliant
- As in break in : verb train in new skill
- As in dulcify : verb pacify
- As in domesticate : verb tame; habituate
- “Be composed,” he said gentling his tone as one would to soothe a child.
- Extract from : « The Treasure Trail » by Marah Ellis Ryan
- Roosevelt was a firm believer in "gentling" rather than "breaking" horses.
- Extract from : « Roosevelt in the Bad Lands » by H. Hagedorn.
- Men new to the range laughed at his method of "gentling" horses.
- Extract from : « Overland Red » by Henry Herbert Knibbs
- He went about it much as he would go about gentling a refractory broncho, and with nearly the same results.
- Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
- The work of gentling the horses went on day after day for a week or more, and Jack never wearied of watching the work.
- Extract from : « Jack, the Young Ranchman » by George Bird Grinnell
- Instantly Devil stopped and meekly followed Roosevelt to the snubbing-post, where he was tied up for a period of 'gentling.'
- Extract from : « Roosevelt in the Bad Lands » by H. Hagedorn.
- It was the way the men had spoken of and to him, a mingling of respect and gentling that showed how much beloved he was.
- Extract from : « A Voice in the Wilderness » by Grace Livingston Hill
- Afterward he held the mare, gentling her in suppressed excitement while his father went into the house for his rifle.
- Extract from : « The Quickening » by Francis Lynde
- The helmsman ran the spokes over with no hint of gentling, and the Malahini darted prettily into the wind and about.
- Extract from : « A Son Of The Sun » by Jack London
- Again he felt a sweet security,—a taming, gentling influence through the innermost fiber of his being.
- Extract from : « The Sky Line of Spruce » by Edison Marshall