gentle giant



gentle giant

Someone who is very large and strong but has a quiet and gentle nature. At first, I was afraid of the big, burly man covered in tattoos, but when I saw him rescue that kitten from the tree, I realized he was just a gentle giant.
See also: gentle, giant

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Usagioo-sah-gee (Japanese)Popular Culture
Ludovicus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Calvagh-Irish
Cyrielle-French
Ivana-Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Reinierrie-NEERDutch