116 entries under gentle topic. ×

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biddable(adjective, calm, quiet, ordinary)
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diplomatic(adjective, kind, polite, courteous)
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kind(adjective, calm, smooth, soft)
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mild(adjective, quiet, kind, simple, soft)
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willing(adjective, calm, quiet, subdued)
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reverential(adjective, respect, ordinary, modest)
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soft(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, smooth)
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tame(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, soft)
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tractable(adjective, quiet, ordinary, modest)
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lowly(adjective, quiet, modest, humble)
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unassertive(adjective, calm, quiet, subdued)
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amenable(adjective, calm, quiet, meek)
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manageable(adjective, calm, quiet, simple)
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modest(adjective, quiet, humble, meek)
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patient(adjective, quiet, kind, soft)
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pliant(adjective, calm, quiet, meek)
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subdued(adjective, calm, quiet, kind, soft)
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timid(adjective, quiet, modest, humble)
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tolerant(quiet, humble, subdued, submissive)
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affable(kind, polite, civil, well-mannered)
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