Ungentle (adjective)

Not kind, courteous or considerate.

Origin:

The word "ungentle" is derived from the word "un" and "gentle" which means not kind, courteous or considerate.

Examples:

1. He had an ungentle manner of speaking.
2. She had an ungentle way of handling the fragile vase.
3. His ungentle words hurt her feelings.
4. The ungentle treatment of the animal was unacceptable.
5. The ungentle handling of the situation made it worse.