UNGENTLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does ungentle mean? • UNGENTLE (adjective)
The adjective UNGENTLE has 1 sense:
1. not of the nobility
Familiarity information: UNGENTLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNGENTLE (adjective)
Meaning:
Not of the nobility
Synonyms:
ungentle; ignoble; untitled
Context examples:
of ignoble (or ungentle) birth / untitled civilians
Similar:
lowborn (of humble birth or origins)
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