EGAVE

ungentle

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Showing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion.
  2. adjective Not acting according to accepted ethics or standards of behaviour.

Similar words

ignoble untitled lowborn canna untender unkindly unkind incompassionate unrelenting ungenteel

Often followed by

shakespeare and hands hand in mood to or treatment

Word family

ungentler ungentlest ungently

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