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Topic: Feelings

genially

IPA: /dʒɪˈniːəli/

KK: /dʒɪˈniːəli/

adverb

Definition: In a friendly and cheerful way.

Example: She greeted everyone genially at the party.

genteel

IPA: /dʒɛnˈtiːl/

KK: /dʒɛnˈtiːl/

adjective

Definition: Having a refined and elegant style, often associated with good manners and politeness, but sometimes in a way that seems affected or overly formal.

Example: The genteel atmosphere of the tea party made everyone feel at ease.

genteelness

IPA: /dʒɛnˈtiːl.nəs/

KK: /dʒɛnˈtiːl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being refined, polite, and well-mannered, often associated with high social status.

Example: Her genteelness was evident in the way she spoke and carried herself at the formal dinner.

gentle

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntəl/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntəl/

adjective

Definition: Having a kind and mild nature; not harsh or severe. It can also refer to something that is easy to manage or handle.

Example: She spoke to the child in a gentle voice to comfort him.

noun

Definition: A person who comes from a good family or has a high social status.

Example: He was considered a gentle, respected member of the community.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something less harsh or severe, or to calm someone down.

Example: She gently stroked the cat to calm it down.

gentleness

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntlnəs/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being kind, calm, and mild in behavior or attitude.

Example: Her gentleness made her a beloved teacher among her students.

gentler

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntlər/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntlər/

adjective

Definition: Having a mild or kind nature; not harsh or severe.

Example: She spoke in a gentler tone to calm the child.

gentlest

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntləst/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: The word describes someone or something that is very kind, mild, or soft in nature or behavior, more than any other.

Example: She is the gentlest person I know, always caring for others.

gently

IPA: /ˈdʒɛntli/

KK: /ˈdʒɛntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is soft, mild, or kind, without force or harshness.

Example: She gently placed the baby in the crib.

genu

IPA: /ˈdʒiːnuː/

KK: /ˈdʒiːnuː/

noun

Definition: A part of the body that refers to the joint connecting the thigh and the lower leg, commonly known as the knee.

Example: He injured his genu while playing soccer.

genuine

IPA: /ˈdʒɛn.ju.ɪn/

KK: /ˈdʒɛn.ju.ɪn/

adjective

Definition: Real and authentic, not fake or false; sincere and honest in feelings or character.

Example: She gave a genuine smile that made everyone feel welcome.

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