Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gentle-push

noun

/ˈdʒɛn.təl pʊʃ/

Definition

A subtle nudge or encouragement to motivate someone or something without force or pressure.

Examples

After his friend’s gentle push, he finally decided to apply for the job he had been avoiding.
She felt a gentle push from her mentor to explore new opportunities.
The gentle push from her family encouraged her to pursue her passion for art.

Meaning

A gentle push is a soft, non-intrusive prompting that encourages action or movement in a desired direction. It implies support rather than forcefulness.