ungentle
- s not of the nobility
of ignoble (or ungentle) birth
- Scandalized, the Surrey Union Huntsmen rode up and tried to disperse the mongrel pack by a drastic and ungentle plying of whips Their morning had gone simply blotto.
- Five Chinese have already been killed as an ungentle reminder to Peking that the bandits are not fooling.
- Says Professor Schuman on page 290: "The gentle reader who has come thus far in these ungentle pages will doubtless by now be weary and not a little puzzled.