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English Dictionary: ungentle by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ungentle
adj
  1. not of the nobility; "of ignoble (or ungentle) birth"; "untitled civilians"
    Synonym(s): ignoble, ungentle, untitled
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ungentle \Un*gen"tle\, a.
      Not gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.
  
               Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind. --Shak.
  
               That ungentle flavor which distinguishes nearly all our
               native and uncultivated grapes.               --Hawthorne.
      -- {Un*gen"tle*ness}, n. -- {Un*gen"tly}, adv.
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