gingerly Synonyms
Strongest:
- unmindful
- careless
- rash
- regardless
- rash
- unguarded
- unsafe
- unguarded
- regardless
- bold
- reckless
- unmindful
- heedless
- impetuous
- unsafe
- brash
- careless
- reckless
- heedless
- bold
- impetuous
- brash
Strong:
- incautious
- asleep
- incautious
- unwary
- remiss
- injudicious
- lax
- thoughtless
- inconsiderate
- imprudent
- thoughtless
- lax
- inattentive
- venturesome
- inattentive
- inconsiderate
- negligent
- venturesome
- negligent
- unwary
- imprudent
- injudicious
- remiss
- asleep
Weak:
gingerly Meaning
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.
careful, cautious, wary, heedful, conservative, considerate, safe, circumspect, alert,guarded
unmindful,careless, rash, regardless, rash, unguarded, unsafe, unguarded, regardless, bold
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.
