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Meaning of "ungently" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNGENTLY

ungently  [ʌnˈdʒɛntlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNGENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ungently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNGENTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ungently in the English dictionary

The definition of ungently in the dictionary is in an ungentle manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNGENTLY


apparently
əˈpærəntlɪ
Bentley
ˈbɛntlɪ
consequently
ˈkɒnsɪkwəntlɪ
consistently
kənˈsɪstəntlɪ
constantly
ˈkɒnstəntlɪ
conveniently
kənˈviːnɪəntlɪ
currently
ˈkʌrəntlɪ
differently
ˈdɪfrəntlɪ
efficiently
ɪˈfɪʃ əntlɪ
frequently
ˈfriːkwəntlɪ
gently
ˈdʒɛntlɪ
importantly
ɪmˈpɔːtəntlɪ
independently
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntlɪ
instantly
ˈɪnstəntlɪ
permanently
ˈpɜːmənəntlɪ
presently
ˈprɛzəntlɪ
recently
ˈriːsəntlɪ
significantly
sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntlɪ
subsequently
ˈsʌbsɪkwəntlɪ
sufficiently
səˈfɪʃəntlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNGENTLY

ungear
ungelded
ungenerosity
ungenerous
ungenerously
ungenial
ungenitured
ungenteel
ungenteelly
ungentility
ungentle
ungentlemanlike
ungentlemanly
ungentleness
ungentrified
ungenuine
ungenuineness
ungerminated
unget
unghostly

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNGENTLY

accidently
concurrently
confidently
decently
diligently
equivalently
evidently
fluently
inadvertently
infrequently
inherently
intelligently
intently
intermittently
jointly
patiently
persistently
prominently
silently
vehemently
violently

Synonyms and antonyms of ungently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ungently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNGENTLY

Find out the translation of ungently to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ungently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ungently» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ungently
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contundentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

ungently
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ungently
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ungently
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ungently
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ungently
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ungently
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rudement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ungently
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unsanft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ungently
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ungently
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ungently
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ungently
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ungently
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्यपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ungently
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ungently
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ungently
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ungently
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ungently
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ungently
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ungently
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ungently
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ungently
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ungently

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGENTLY»

The term «ungently» is normally little used and occupies the 112.976 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNGENTLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ungently» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ungently» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ungently

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGENTLY»

Discover the use of ungently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ungently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Interpretation In Teaching
... more or less ungently*. Here again, the love of that trick of style of inserting a little qualifying phrase has brought about a piece of clumsy writing. 'Dashed' is a good strong word and ought to be left to itself, but dashed 'ungently* - too absurd.
John Constable, I. A. Richards, 2014
2
International In Teaching And Learning (10)
'More or less ungently' was a phrase complained of by several who were too busy detecting what they regarded as a weakness of style to consider just what was being written of or what might be implied? This peculiar 'literary' or 'stylistic' ...
T.C. Sharma, 2005
3
Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
You've ungently stole from my bed. Shak. Why speaks my father so ungently ? Sbak. — Nor was it ungently received by Lindamira. Arb. * UNGEOMETRICAL. adj. Not agreeable to the laws of geometry.— All the attempts were ungeometrical.
‎1816
4
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
You've ungently stole from my bed. Shak. Why speaks my father so ungently ? Shak. —Nor was it ungently received by Lindamira. Arb. * UNGEOMETRICAL. adj. Not agreeable to the laws of geometry. — All the attempts were v.geometrical .
‎1816
5
The Early Works of Thomas Becon: ...being the Treatises ...
The prophet* of God were ungently entreated of the Jews. Christ ungently entreated. Behold the end. God will punish the unthankful receiving of his word, if we do not aimed. Mark this well. John xiv. Matt. vii. Say not but that ye are warned .
Thomas Becon, John Ayre, 1843
6
An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
When was my Lord so much ungentle temper'd - Tret, and CreJJ^ Ungently. You have ungently, Brutus, stole from my bed - J. Cafa Ungentltnefs. Youth, you have done me much ungentlencss, to shew the letter that ij writ to you - - As You Lite ...
Samuel Ayscough, 1791
7
The Complete Julius Caesar: An Annotated Edition of the ...
You've ungently, Brutus, Ungently: “discourteously” (Riverside, 1,160) 249 Stole from my bed: and yesternight, at supper, 250 You suddenly arose, and walk'd about, 251 Musing and sighing, with your arms across, Across: “folded across your ...
Donald J. Richardson, 2013
8
The Works of William Shakespeare: The tempest. The two ...
At the first sight 440 They have changed eyes. Delicate Ariel, I'll set thee free for this. [To Fer.] A word, good sir ; I fear you have done yourself some wrong : a word. Mir. Why speaks my father so ungently ? This [M^e.J Is the third man that e' er I ...
William Shakespeare, William George Clark, William Aldis Wright, 1863
9
Parzival and Titurel
sent her to him who bears my heart there, that heart which stirs me most ungently here. What punishment have I merited? Has the king renounced my service and my love? His loyal, manly mind can gain nothing more here, except that the ...
Wolfram von Eschenbach, 2006
10
Julius Caesar
Brutus and Portia 237 ungently impolitely 246 wafture waving 250 humour mood 262 unbraced unbuttoned suck up the humours breathe in the dampness (' humours' originally meant moisture) 265 contagion disease 266 rheumy damp, ...
Mark Morris, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ungently is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Country Cousin
Landed ungently in the clothes basket. Bat spent a very brief time in hubby's mouth before making his escape. We never did find him. Hubby had no injuries, ... «Peshtigo Times, Jul 15»
2
It's life, gyms, but not as you know it
From time to time it happens that a council initiative treads ungently on the toes, perhaps even the heads, of private enterprise. This, gym owners attest, is now in ... «The Southland Times, Jun 15»
3
Bus drivers not safe
"Something must be done ungently; potential attackers must know the consequences and the penalties need to be very high. "This problem is not unique to ... «Australasian Bus and Coach, Apr 15»
4
Guy Bourdin's Work Stands the Test of Time
Bourdin “dispensed with the principle that commercial imagery should be attractive,” as an introduction at a new retrospective of his work in London ungently ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
5
No Man's Land in the Cosmos
Ditto when certain kinds of massive stars burn through the last of their fuel, and go ungently into the night with a glorious, gamma ray bang. Astronomers detect ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
6
Ukraine: Waging War During Economic Crisis Conditions
... in conflict zone areas. "(M)ilitary forces are ungently being called back from their leave," said Kelin. Egregious Ukrainian human rights abuses go unnoticed. «The People's Voice, Dec 14»
7
'Interstellar' Is What It'd Look Like If Oprah And Stephen Hawking …
Let's all go ungently into the good night. Huzzah! In the final summation, this film is a vehicle for science-y, humanistic, pop philosophy. The universe is empty. «The Federalist, Nov 14»
8
Flames' new GM played pro hockey in Charlottetown
CALGARY — Brad Treliving will be working closely with a man who ungently steered him away from a career as a hockey player. The new general manager of ... «The Guardian Charlottetown, Apr 14»
9
Calgary Flames hire Brad Treliving from Coyotes as new general …
CALGARY -- Brad Treliving will be working closely with a man who ungently steered him away from a career as a hockey player. The new general manager of ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Apr 14»
10
Date of Birth*
Back spasms do not always require surgery. Let's give Woods a little time before we send him ungently into that good night. If he needs a wheelchair to get to the ... «Sports On Earth, Mar 14»

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