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tenderly

 

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Adverbial tenderly has 1 sense
  1. tenderly - with tenderness; in a tender manner; "tenderly she placed her arms round him"
    Derived from adjective
    tender4

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Tenderly

Part of Speech: adverb

Definition: In a gentle, kind, and affectionate manner.

Sense 1: With tender affection or care.

Example sentence 1: She stroked the puppy's fur tenderly, trying to soothe its anxiety.

Example sentence 2: The mother held her baby tenderly, cradling it in her arms.

Sense 2: With delicacy and gentleness.

Example sentence 1: The pianist played the piece tenderly, producing beautiful and heartfelt melodies.

Example sentence 2: He caressed her cheek tenderly, his touch sending shivers down her spine.

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