be as gentle as a lamb



be as gentle as a lamb

To be pleasant, caring, and calm. My rambunctious son is as gentle as a lamb with our cat. Mr. Stewart may seem crotchety, but he's as gentle as a lamb—he's actually helped me carry my groceries many times.
See also: gentle, lamb

be as gentle as a lamb

to be very calm and kind I thought she was gentle as a lamb until I heard her shouting at Richard.
See also: gentle, lamb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iefan-Welsh
Montanamahn-TAN-əEnglish (Modern)
Jumana-Arabic
Adaminaa-də-MEE-nəEnglish (Rare)
Unice-English (Rare)
Vasiliyvah-SEE-leeRussian