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Gentleness vs Gently - What's the difference?

gentleness | gently |

As a noun gentleness

is the state of being gentle.

As an adverb gently is

in a gentle manner.

gentleness

English

Noun

(es)
  • The state of being gentle.

    • gently

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • in a gentle manner

    • Antonyms

    * roughly