Tenderly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɛn.dɚ.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Tenderly is an adverb meaning In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
Meaning
In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
Example Sentences
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
Outside is getting colder Why does it feel like I'm older than I asked to be? But when you say my name It all falls away so tenderly
After a moment of comfortable silence, with Ben tenderly rubbing his thumb gently over the back of her hand, he asked, “So what do you want to do now that you’re all stuffed full of waffley goodness?”
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dearly, kindly, softly, deeply, gently, lovingly.
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