overgentle

Another attempt by number five being still suggestive of the amenities proper to a social function, the sergeant major stepped up to the overgentle soldier.

The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land Ralph Connor 1898

My father was overgentle in his demands, turned his domain into a family-circle, sat blandly smiling at the gate, and saluted his peasants as brethren and children.

The Robbers Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782

My father was overgentle in his demands, turned his domain into a family-circle, sat blandly smiling at the gate, and saluted his peasants as brethren and children.

The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782