Gentle and Predaceous

Gentle

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

Predaceous is an antonym for gentle.

Predaceous

Predaceous adjective - Living by killing and eating other animals.
Usage example: the predaceous animals of the jungle, with the tiger at the top of the food chain
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Synonyms for Predaceous

Gentle is an antonym for predaceous.
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