Definitions for gentilesse

gentilesse gen·ti·lesse

Spelling: [jen-tl-es, jen-tl-es]
IPA: /ˈdʒɛn tlˌɛs, ˌdʒɛn tlˈɛs/

Gentilesse is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 400 anagrams from letters in gentilesse (eeegilnsst).

Definitions for gentilesse

noun

  1. the quality of being gentle.

Origin of gentilesse

1300-50; Middle English Middle French gentillesse, equivalent to gentil (see genteel, gentle) + -esse noun suffix

Examples for gentilesse

To which add, as a twenty-third, the three stanzas on gentilesse quoted in Scogan's poem (no. 33).

The first line means—'With regard to, or As to the first stock (or source), who was the father of gentilesse.'

See remarks (in the notes) on Chaucer's Balade of gentilesse.

For it seme at gentilesse be a maner preysynge at come of decert of auncestres.

For if e name of gentilesse be referred to renoun and clernesse of linage.

Word Value for gentilesse
Scrable

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Words with friends

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