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Definition: GENTILESSE |
GENTILESSEAdjective1. Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility. |
Date "GENTILESSE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1374. (references) |
Etymology: Gentilesse \Gen`ti*lesse"\, noun. [Old French expression gentilesse, gentelise, French gentillesse. See Gentle.]. (Websters 1913) |
"GENTILESSE" is a common misspelling or typo for: gentiles. |
Crosswords: GENTILESSE |
| English words defined with "GENTILESSE": Gentlesse. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "GENTILESSE": Gentry. (references) |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "GENTILESSE": gentilesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-i-l-n-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: enlistees, selenites. | |
-2 letters: elegises, elegists, enlistee, gentiles, glistens, selenite, setlines, singlets, sleeting, steelies, steeling. | |
-3 letters: eeliest, elegies, elegise, elegist, elegits, enisles, enlists, ensiles, geneses, genesis, genteel, gentile, gentles, glisten, ingests, legists, lisente, listees, listens, nestles, netless, seeings, seeling, seniles, sestine, setline, signees, signets, silents, singles, singlet, steelie, stelene, teleses, telesis, tensile, tieless, tingles, tinsels. | |
-4 letters: egests, egises, elegit, elints, elites, enisle, enlist, ensile, geests, gelees, genets, genies, gentes, gentil, gentle, gestes, gleets, glints, gneiss, ingest, ingles, inlets, insets, islets, istles, legist, legits, lenses, lessee, lessen, lieges, listee, listen, nestle, seeing, seines, senile, sieges, signee, signet, silent, singes, single, sleets, sliest, slings, steels, steins, steles, stiles, stings, teeing, tenses, tinges, tingle, tinsel. | |
-5 letters: egest, elint, elite, geese, geest, gelee, gelts, genes, genet, genie, gents, geste, gests, gilts, gists, glees, gleet, glens, glint, ingle, inlet, inset, isles, islet, istle, leets, leges, legit, lenes, lenis, lense, liege, liens, lines, lings, lints, lists, neist, nests, nites, seels, segni, seine, seise, sengi, sense, sente, senti, siege, signs, silts, sines, singe, sings, sites, sleet, sling, slits, snits, steel, stein, stele, sties, stile, sting, teels, teens, teles, tenge, tense, tiles, tines, tinge, tings. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-g-i-l-n-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: genteelisms, gentilesses, singletrees. | |
+2 letters: fleetingness, swingletrees. | |
+3 letters: delightedness, lengthinesses. | |
+4 letters: electrogenesis, fleetingnesses, steeplechasing, sterlingnesses, tangiblenesses, telangiectases, teleprocessing, televangelisms, televangelists, vitellogeneses, vitellogenesis, weightlessness. | |
+5 letters: delightednesses, everlastingness, gentlemanliness, guiltlessnesses, lightsomenesses, sedimentologies, sightlessnesses, steeplechasings, teleprocessings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 45 4E 54 49 4C 45 53 53 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. . -. - .. .-.. . ... ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000101 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001100 01000101 01010011 01010011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G E N T I L E S S E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0045 004E 0054 0049 004C 0045 0053 0053 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41394854434639535339 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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