ungentle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite not of the nobility
    untitled; ignoble.
    • of ignoble (or ungentle) birth
    • untitled civilians

WordNet

Un*gen"tle adjective
Definitions
  1. Not gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.
    Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind. Shak.
    That ungentle flavor which distinguishes nearly all our native and uncultivated grapes. Hawthorne.
    -- Un*gen"tle*ness, n. -- Un*gen"tly adv.

Webster 1913