Gingerly

/ˈdʒɪn(d)ʒəli/

Synonyms for "gingerly" (73 found)

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gingerly approachgingerly gripgingerly maneuvergingerly touchhandle gingerlymove gingerlynegotiate gingerlyspeak gingerlystep gingerlytread gingerlywalk gingerly

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Sample sentences

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The opera singer tested her voice gingerly after recovering from throat surgery.

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Step gingerly.

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Walk gingerly.

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I have gingerly opened the post box each night waiting for the letter.

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