adjective/ʒɑ̃.ti/
noble; gallant, courteous; kind, sweet; sweet but not much else; vanilla; well behaved, good; pleasant, amiable, nice
“Elle reçut une petite tape gentille sur les fesses.” — She received an amiable little slap on the buttocks.
Synonyms: policé, sage, beau, mignon, joli
Antonyms: méchant
Inherited from Old French gentil, borrowed from Latin gentīlis, from gēns (“Roman clan”).