Gently is valid Scrabble Word

Is gently a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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6 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for GENTLY in dictionary:

VERB:

In a gentle manner.

ADVERB:

GENTLE, mild and refined in manners
with a mild, kind, or tender manner
with lightness of action or effect; softly
with only gradual inclines
in a gradual manner
with little weight or force

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

belonging to a family of high social station b archaic; chivalrous; honorable, distinguished; of or relating to a gentleman; kind, amiable â€”used especially in address as a complimentary epithet; suited to a person of high social station

Words related to GENTLY

gentle7 sordamente13

Words that contain GENTLY

cogently14 ungently12 urgently12 exigently20 fulgently16 pungently15 turgently13 diligently15 emergently16 indigently15 plangently16 divergently19 effulgently21 indulgently16 insurgently15 negligently16 refulgently18 stringently15 astringently16 contingently18 intelligently17 intransigently18 unintelligently19

How to use GENTLY in a sentence

He grasped my shoulder as I dismounted, and shook me gently from side to side.
Put them into a saucepan, with sufficient cold water to cover them, with salt in the above proportion, and let them boil gently until tender.
But the common mother of us all in no long time after received him gently into hers.
He knew that the same hand that had touched him so gently had also placed this strange and wonderful feast at the foot of his tree, and that same hand had also offered him meat.
He answered briefly, gently, and sadly, telling me the vacation was near at hand, when we could talk things over.
He drove at low speed, as if he were out to enjoy the scenery, and slowed down gently beside Angela, who was walking in the direction of Riverside.
He then tore his handkerchief into strips, and tying them together, lowered the body gently down.
Place them on the ground gently after each set of processes.
The chair was pushed back, little by little, very gently pushed.
Call it cruel of me, if you like, to take you by the hand and lead you gently away from that sort of danger for just a few days.

Northcote addressed his conversation to the lady, when the royal Duke, gently opening the door of the studio, shut it after him, and walked away.
Deppingham gently implored her to sit down with him and rest.
And as she said this, she gently waved her hand in the way of emphasis.
In all the pomp and glory of paint and varnish the tall coach rolled on, gently swaying from side to side as the springs yielded to the irregularities of the road.
She filled the paper cone, inserted the point of it into one end of a hollow pastry horn, and gently squeezed.
Gently enough, too, the girl sought to make Aunt Agatha comprehend the curious facts that had come to light that morning beneath the trees.
He gently drew his hand away from me, and sighed as he did it.
Gently, gently, Vergilius took the hand of him who had been his enemy.
But the Englishman held her firmly but gently, and while she struggled the sailors shoved the boat out into the stream.
The ship, hove to in order to take the soundings, swung gently on the faintly heaving ocean breast.
Films of crystal and ruby oar themselves gently along the upper surface or float like folded sea-flowers on the motionless water.
A physician ministering to the sick, gently, tenderly, free from prejudice and believing in the solidarity of the human race, is giving praise.
No other boy was so well dressed, so gently bred, so luxuriously lodged and fed.
I wish he were less disposed to scoff gently at my attempts to direct his education.
She had simply used the moor as a pretext when Violet Melrose had gently put her out of doors.
Quietly each of the boys ducked his head and gently waded back under water to the shelter of their own bank.
Jack is with me, and just over there, above the crimson glare of the burning city, gently but surely float the Stars and Stripes.
She leaned back upon her pillow as Olga gently let her go, and through the deepening dusk she watched her with eyes of perfect trust.
And as He talks they think they understand now, but again He gently reminds of the storm about to break.
She came and was one continuing to coming to being one who was one gently not delicately listening.
Odysseus, too, would have tossed all night wide awake, with a heart full of anger and revenge, had not Athene gently laid her hands on his eyes and made him fall asleep.
On this his soul fed, since he felt that, as they slipped back into the ordinary tide of life, she would withdraw herself gently but surely from him.
In a few minutes the helpless man was lifted carefully from the ground, and borne gently away on a rude stretcher which had been speedily improvised by his comrades.

Similar words containing GENT without suffix ly

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