Tenderly
/ˈtɛn.dɚ.li/ adv
adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
"and the hour striking at which I was oblig'd to dispatch my young man, I tenderly advised him of the necessity there was for parting"
Adverb
- 1 with tenderness; in a tender manner wordnet
Example
More examples"The nurse cared for the patient very tenderly."
Etymology
From tender + -ly.