gingerly Antonyms
Strongest:
- unguarded
- impetuous
- unmindful
- rash
- bold
- careless
- unsafe
- regardless
- unsafe
- unmindful
- brash
- regardless
- reckless
- impetuous
- heedless
- reckless
- careless
- rash
- heedless
- brash
- unguarded
- bold
Strong:
- incautious
- remiss
- thoughtless
- venturesome
- lax
- imprudent
- asleep
- inattentive
- injudicious
- negligent
- lax
- incautious
- imprudent
- remiss
- negligent
- inattentive
- unwary
- injudicious
- asleep
- venturesome
- inconsiderate
- unwary
- thoughtless
- inconsiderate
Weak:
Meaning of gingerly
gingerly (s)
with extreme care or delicacy
gingerly (r)
in a gingerly manner
gingerly (adv.)
Cautiously; timidly; fastidiously; daintily.
gingerly Sentence Examples
- The librarian gingerly lifted the fragile manuscript from its shelf.
- The climber gingerly traversed the narrow ledge, his every step a calculated risk.
- The surgeon gingerly stitched the wound, taking great care not to damage the surrounding tissue.
- The child gingerly approached the stranger, unsure of their intentions.
- The antique collector gingerly handled the precious porcelain vase, its value apparent in every delicate touch.
- The teacher gingerly corrected the student's essay, knowing the importance of constructive criticism.
- The kitten gingerly explored its new surroundings, its tiny paws navigating the unfamiliar terrain.
- The patient gingerly moved his injured leg, wincing slightly at the pain.
- The investigator gingerly searched the crime scene, hoping to find a single piece of evidence.
- The artist gingerly applied the final brushstrokes to his masterpiece, finishing a work of art that had taken years to create.
FAQs About the word gingerly
with extreme care or delicacy, in a gingerly mannerCautiously; timidly; fastidiously; daintily.
cautious,careful, wary, conservative, circumspect, heedful, safe, chary,guarded, considerate
unguarded, impetuous, unmindful, rash, bold,careless, unsafe, regardless, unsafe, unmindful
The librarian gingerly lifted the fragile manuscript from its shelf.
The climber gingerly traversed the narrow ledge, his every step a calculated risk.
The surgeon gingerly stitched the wound, taking great care not to damage the surrounding tissue.
The child gingerly approached the stranger, unsure of their intentions.
