verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:She tried to gentilize the tone of her speech to make her colleague feel more at ease.

Definition:To make the tone of speech or writing more gentle and friendly.

From gentilize the tone

Example:His words had a gentilizing effect on the tense discussion, calming everyone's nerves.

Definition:The softening or soothing effect of something on behavior or emotions.

From gentilizing effect