On this page you'll find 1 example sentences with Ungentle. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as ignoble or untitled and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ungentle meaning
- Showing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion.
- Not acting according to accepted ethics or standards of behaviour.
Using Ungentle
- The main meaning on this page is: Showing a lack of gentleness, kindness or compassion. | Not acting according to accepted ethics or standards of behaviour.
- Useful related words include: ignoble, untitled, lowborn.
Context around Ungentle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 44 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 0 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ungentle
- In this selection, "ungentle" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 44 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of questions.
- Around the word, stern and hands stand out and add context to how "ungentle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include what stern ungentle hands hath. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ungentle" sits close to words such as aaargh, aabb and aabria, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ungentle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Speak, gentle niece, what stern ungentle hands Hath lopped, and hewed and made thy body bare Of her two branches, those sweet ornaments, Whose circling shadows, Kings have sought to sleep in, And might not gain so great a happiness As half thy love? (44 words)
Speak, gentle niece, what stern ungentle hands Hath lopped, and hewed and made thy body bare Of her two branches, those sweet ornaments, Whose circling shadows, Kings have sought to sleep in, And might not gain so great a happiness As half thy love? (44 words)
Speak, gentle niece, what stern ungentle hands Hath lopped, and hewed and made thy body bare Of her two branches, those sweet ornaments, Whose circling shadows, Kings have sought to sleep in, And might not gain so great a happiness As half thy love? (44 words)
Example sentences (1)
Speak, gentle niece, what stern ungentle hands Hath lopped, and hewed and made thy body bare Of her two branches, those sweet ornaments, Whose circling shadows, Kings have sought to sleep in, And might not gain so great a happiness As half thy love?