Answer: gentler

AnswerCrossword Clue
GENTLERMore pacific.
gentlernot rough or severe; moderate
gentlermild; kindly
gentlerGENTLE, mild (gentle in temper and disposition)
GENTLERLike a softball interview vis-a-vis a grilling
GENTLERLess stormy
GENTLERNot so hard
GENTLERLike George Bush's promised nation
GENTLERLike improved baby shampoo
GENTLERLess harsh
GENTLERTamer
GENTLERLess tough
GENTLERKinder.
GENTLERLess severe
GENTLERShowing more tenderness
GENTLERNot so rough
GENTLERMore kind
GENTLERNot as harsh
GENTLERNot so tough
GENTLERMore sensitive about breaking bad news
GENTLERLess violent