Gentle and Paternal

Gentle

Gentle adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.

Paternal and gentle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paternal" instead an adjective "Gentle".

Paternal

Paternal adjective - Characteristic of a father.
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Gentle and paternal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gentle" instead an adjective "Paternal".

Nearby Words: paternity, paternalistic, paternalist, paternalism, paternally
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