单词	ungentle
释义	ungentle adjective un·​gen·​tle ˌən-ˈjen-tᵊl  : not gentle : lacking in softness, delicacy, etc. : harsh, rough an ungentle touch … with the two gentlemen pursuing their ungentle quarrel in magazines, television studios, and courtrooms … Hendrik Hertzberg ungently ˌən-ˈjent-lē  adverb … taking him, not ungently, by the loose front of his red woollen shirt … Charles Dickens ungently told her no Synonyms austere dour fierce flinty forbidding grim gruff intimidating lowering louring rough rugged severe stark steely stern See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web But going back to trying to be gentle in ungentle times. Stephanie Stradley, Houston Chronicle, 25 Sep. 2020 Notes From an Apocalypse is a gentle argument for coming to terms with the precarity of life, published in a moment where people are facing its fragility in an immediate and ungentle context. Kate Knibbs, Wired, 16 Apr. 2020 Word History First Known Use 1509, in the meaning defined above ungentle adjective as in gruff harsh and threatening in manner or appearance a demanding and ungentle land that was not for the fainthearted Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gruff stern grim fierce intimidating rugged rough forbidding hostile severe bleak stark cold steely dour lowering hardened stubborn flinty austere louring dark somber inhospitable implacable unfriendly unflinching unsympathetic solemn inimical resolute obstinate moody steadfast unyielding obdurate unbending uncompromising unrelenting rigid intent adamant purposeful willful stiff cheerless determined sullen black melancholy surly serious inflexible mulish bound sulky joyless unchangeable firm hard humorless immovable hardheaded gloomy melancholic morose resolved wilful fixed glum unsmiling grave staid self-willed immutable brooding sober sombre ironhanded set weighty sobersided Antonyms & Near Antonyms gentle mild benign benignant soft tender meek soothing easy mellow pleasant quiet sweet bland agreeable cheerful tranquil bright pleasing nonintimidating merry mirthful happy silly inviting playful lighthearted glad frivolous sunny goofy giddy scatterbrained flighty harebrained featherbrained light-headed See More
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