What is the meaning of Gentle?

Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.

Soft and mild rather than hard or severe.

Docile and easily managed.

Gradual rather than steep or sudden.

Polite and respectful rather than rude.

Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.

To become gentle.

To ennoble.

To break; to tame; to domesticate.

To soothe; to calm; to make gentle.

A person of high birth.

A maggot used as bait by anglers.

A trained falcon, or falcon-gentil.

Source: wiktionary.org