gentiment

French

Alternative forms

• gentillement (obsolete)

Etymology

From gentil +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒɑ̃.ti.mɑ̃/

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Adverb

gentiment

1. friendly, kindly (in a friendly or kind manner)

   Synonym: en douceur

Related terms

• gentillesse

Further reading

• “gentiment”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012