Gentlehood

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛnəɫˈhʊd/

Gentlehood (noun)

  1. The quality of being gentle, kind, and calm in how you speak or act.
  2. A person’s rank as a member of the gentry, between common people and higher nobility.

Examples

  • Her gentlehood made the room feel safe.
  • The teacher showed gentlehood when answering questions.