Gentle gambit Synonyms

Definitions for Gentle


  • (adjective) not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect
  • (adjective) marked by temperatures that are neither too high nor too low
  • (adjective) of high birth, rank , or station

Definitions for Gambit


  • (noun) a clever often underhanded means to achieve an end
  • (noun) a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
  • (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation