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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Gently \Gen"tly\, adv.
     In a gentle manner.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           My mistress gently chides the fault I made. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Gently \Gen"tly\, adv.
     In a gentle manner.
  
           My mistress gently chides the fault I made. --Dryden.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gently
       adv 1: in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain"
       2: in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal"
          [syn: mildly]
       3: with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the
          forehead" [syn: lightly, softly]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     Αγγλικά adv.
     απαλά

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     adv.
     1 (non-gloss In a manner characterized by gentle gentleness)
     2 # Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
     3 # In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.
     4 # quietly: without much noise or motion.
     5 (lb en historical) From a gentle or high-class family.
     6 (lb en obsolete) In the manner of one of gentle birth; in a manner
  that reflects the traditional virtues of the gentry: courteously,
  nobly.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     adv.
     1 (non-gloss In a manner characterized by gentle gentleness)
     2 # Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
     3 # In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.
     4 # quietly: without much noise or motion.
     5 (lb en historical) From a gentle or high-class family.
     6 (lb en obsolete) In the manner of one of gentle birth; in a manner
  that reflects the traditional virtues of the gentry: courteously,
  nobly.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     adv.
     1 (non-gloss In a manner characterized by gentle gentleness)
     2 # Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
     3 # In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.
     4 # quietly: without much noise or motion.
     5 (lb en historical) From a gentle or high-class family.
     6 (lb en obsolete) In the manner of one of gentle birth; in a manner
  that reflects the traditional virtues of the gentry: courteously,
  nobly.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     adv.
     1 (non-gloss In a manner characterized by gentle gentleness)
     2 # Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
     3 # In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.
     4 # quietly: without much noise or motion.
     5 (lb en historical) From a gentle or high-class family.
     6 (lb en obsolete) In the manner of one of gentle birth; in a manner
  that reflects the traditional virtues of the gentry: courteously,
  nobly.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     Englanti adv.
     hellästi

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gently
     Engelska adv.
     (avledning en gentle adj); varsamt, ömt

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  بلطف

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  gently //ˈd͡ʒɛntli// 
  внимателно, нежно
  in a gentle manner

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/ 
  jemně

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  laskavě

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  mírně

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  pozvolna

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  lieb, sanft, zart, zärtlich 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  vorsichtig, langsam, sachte 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  weltmännisch 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  zart 
     Synonym: tenderly
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  Gently! /dʒˈɛntli/
  Sachte sachte!

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  
  μαλακά, με το μαλακό

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gently //ˈd͡ʒɛntli// 
  hellävaraisesti, hellävaroen, lempeästi, vienosti
  in a gentle manner

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/ 
  1. नरमी~से
        "He gently put down the clay cup."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  blago, nježno

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  gently /dʒˈɛntli/
  1. óvatosan
  2. finoman
  3. nyájasan
  4. szelíden

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  gently //ˈd͡ʒɛntli// 
  そっと
  in a gentle manner

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  gently /dʒentliː/
  cautim

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  gently //ˈd͡ʒɛntli// 
  ömt
  in a gentle manner

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdʒɛntɫi/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  59 Moby Thesaurus words for "gently":
     a la sourdine, cautiously, circumspectly, compliantly, crawlingly,
     creepingly, deliberately, delicately, dilatorily, dimly, easily,
     faintly, falteringly, feebly, haltingly, hushedly, idly,
     in low gear, in march time, in slow motion, in slow tempo,
     indolently, languidly, languorously, leisurely, like a lamb,
     limpingly, lingeringly, loiteringly, low, meekly, mildly,
     moderately, pacifically, peaceably, pianissimo, piano, pokily,
     pokingly, quietly, relaxedly, reluctantly, slow, slowly,
     sluggishly, softly, sordamente, sordo, subduedly, submissively,
     tamely, tarryingly, tenderly, tentatively, under easy sail,
     unhurriedly, weakly, with agonizing slowness, with deliberation
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  ad. 轻轻地,逐渐地;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     ad. 轻轻地,逐渐地

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