gently-generated
|gen-tly-gen-er-at-ed|
B2
/ˈdʒɛntli ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪd/
(gently-generate)
softly created
Etymology
Etymology Information
'gently-generated' originates from the combination of 'gentle' and 'generate', where 'gentle' meant 'soft or mild' and 'generate' meant 'to produce or create'.
Historical Evolution
'gentle' and 'generate' combined in modern English to form 'gently-generated'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'gentle' meant 'soft or mild', and 'generate' meant 'to produce or create'. The combination retains these meanings in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
created or produced in a soft, mild, or gentle manner.
The softly lit room had a gently-generated ambiance.
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Last updated: 2025/07/14 17:35