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Gentleness

/dʒˈɛntəlnəs/
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(noun) The state of being gentle.

He had a gentleness that was attractive to women.
Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She handled the fragile antique vase with extreme ____ to ensure that it would not be damaged.

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