Free from commotion. Quiet, gentle in disposition; meek. still and bold (absol.), men of whatever temper. Obsolete.

Having the disposition or character of a domesticated animal; accustomed to man; not showing the natural shyness, fear of, or fierceness to man…

Mild, gentle, kind; inclined to pity, mercy, etc. Obsolete.

Of people, their disposition and behaviour. Gentle and conciliatory in character, disposition, or behaviour; not easily provoked; not giving offence…

Producing agreeable or pleasant sensations; characterized by ease and quiet enjoyment; of a calm or placid character; spec. (of sleep) undisturbed…

Of persons, their actions, dispositions and utterances: Gentle, meek, mild. Const. dative or to. Obsolete.

Mild, gentle, meek, humble. Obsolete.

Respectful, humane; moderate, temperate; gentle.

Of a person: gentle; not stern or strict; (also) soothing or moderate of speech. Cf. soft, adj. III.

Gentle, courteous, kind. Of a social superior: merciful, compassionate, indulgent. Obsolete.

Gentle, meek, humble. Obsolete.

Capable of being pleased; (formerly) spec. †placable, mild (obsolete).

Gentle, modest.

Of persons, their feelings, or the expression of these: Characterized by, exhibiting, or expressing delicacy of feeling or susceptibility to the…

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

Of a person, etc.: gentle, mild; civilized, refined.

Accommodating; submissive, mild, gentle. Obsolete.

Of a person, or a person's character, manner, etc.: mild in disposition or behaviour; kind, tender; amiable, good-natured. Also with to, towards…

Mild, gentle; demure. Also: affected in manners, prim; reserved, unsocial.

Of a person: capable of being appeased or pacified; easily placated; mild, gentle, forgiving.

Of a person or his or her attributes. Not harsh or severe; gentle, lenient, mild. Also with to and infinitive. Obsolete.

In a neutral or positive sense. Gentle, tender, compassionate. Obsolete. rare.

poetic. Soft, gentle.

Mild.

Not characterized by malice.

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

Lacking malice.

set in a delicate ‘haft’ or bodily frame; hence, womanly, gentle.

Not persecutive.

In form rose-water, rosewater. Pleasant, gentle, conciliatory; refined. Now rare.

having the character or qualities of a turtle-dove.

(un-, prefix1 affix 1.)

figurative. Gentle, tender-hearted, sentimental; not tough and cynical; naive, impractical. Cf. hard-boiled, adj. 2.

Full of tenderness; affectionate, tenderly kind or attentive.

adhering to or supporting a flexible or conciliatory policy, belief, stance, etc.