Bit and Gently

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Bit noun - A very small piece.

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Gently and bit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gently" instead an adverb "Bit".

Nearby Word: bite

Gently adverb - In a gentle manner.

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Bit and gently are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bit" instead an adverb "Gently".

Nearby Words: gentle, gentling, gentility, gentled

Cynicism: Discussed between Mattie and Amber; Amber gets a bit too cynical about the case and Mattie gently chides her for it.

Source: Literature / Naming The Hangman
Suggested in the Gaunt's Ghosts novel Traitor General: When Brostin is a bit too careless in his stealth, MkVenner oh-so-gently places his palm on the other guy's neck.

Source: Neck Snap
Though sales were modest in Britain, Hannon's quirky, intellectual and gently self-ironic style earned him a fair bit of success abroad, especially in France.

Source: Music / The Divine Comedy

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