tenderly
In a tender manner; gently; sweetlyIn a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
Recorded US: Neskaya, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
» Tom kissed Mary tenderly.
Том нежно поцеловал Мэри. — marafon
Том ніжно поцілував Мері. — deniko
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1 sensesIn a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
не́жноnéžno, мя́гкоmjáxko
with tenderness; in a tender manner
Examples
18 sentencesTom kissed Mary tenderly.
Том ніжно поцілував Мері. — deniko
ruТом нежно поцеловал Мэри. — marafon
Tom kissed Mary tenderly on the lips.
ruТом нежно поцеловал Мэри в губы. — Ooneykcall
They kissed tenderly.
My heart is beating tenderly for you.
We looked tenderly into each other's eyes.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
more tenderly, most tenderly| Comparative | more tenderly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most tenderly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.