Gently and Stridently

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Gently adverb - In a gentle manner.

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Stridently is an antonym for gently.

Nearby Words: gentle, gentling, gentility, gentled

Stridently adverb - In a strident manner.

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Gently is an antonym for stridently.

Nearby Words: strident, stridency

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