gentile — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dear adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
- endearing adj Making someone likeable or lovable, often in a charming, slightly imperfect way.
- friendly adjective Kind, warm, and easy to get along with.
- gentile adj Not Jewish.
- gentle adj Kind, mild, and careful, especially in dealing with others.
- kind noun A type or category of thing that shares common features with others.
- neighbourly adj Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- nice adj Pleasant, agreeable, or satisfactory.
- softhearted adj Gentle; kind; sympathetic.
- sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
- sweetheart noun A term of affection used for a romantic partner or a loved one.
Senses
gentile is used for these senses in English:
- dear A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
- endearing Inspiring affection or love, often in a childlike way.
- friendly Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.
- gentile Non-Jewish.
- gentle Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
- neighbourly (British, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.
- softhearted Gentle; kind; sympathetic.
- sweet Of a helpful disposition.
dear — full definition
- adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
- adj Costly; expensive.
- adj Used as a polite way to open a letter or address someone.
- intj Used to express surprise, pity, or mild disapproval, often as "oh dear".