Synonyms & related words for ungentle

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Words related to ungentle

Explore words related to ungentle — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ungently, ungentleness, asperate, untitled, rough, roughish, unrough, unkind. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ungentle come from?

The word ungentle breaks down into 2 roots of Old English and Latin origin: un-, from Old English un (“not”); and gentle, from Latin gentilis (“of the same clan, wellborn”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.