tenderly (Meaning)
tenderly (r)
with tenderness; in a tender manner
tenderly (adv.)
In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tenderly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- sternly
- severely
- severely
- ruthlessly
- unfeelingly
- pitilessly
- callously
- roughly
- pitilessly
- callously
- oppressively
- unfeelingly
- ruthlessly
- sternly
- harshly
- brutally
- hardly
- stiffly
- hardly
- oppressively
- brutally
- ill
- hard
- unsparingly
- heartlessly
- unsparingly
- mercilessly
- heartlessly
- hard
- mercilessly
- ill
- harshly
- stiffly
- roughly
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Antonyms:
- inhumanly
- obdurately
- brutishly
- savagely
- inhumanely
- cold-bloodedly
- obdurately
- unmercifully
- savagely
- tyrannically
- unmercifully
- uncharitably
- viciously
- insensately
- insensitively
- insensately
- viciously
- abusively
- inhumanely
- insensitively
- cold-bloodedly
- uncharitably
- brutishly
- abusively
- inhumanly
- tyrannically
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tenderly Sentence Examples
- She caressed his face tenderly, her fingers tracing the contours of his features.
- The mother bird tenderly fed her young, nurturing them with beakfuls of insects.
- The nurse tended to the patient's wounds tenderly, offering solace and comfort.
- The wind rustled through the leaves tenderly, creating a soothing symphony.
- The sunlight kissed the skin tenderly, casting a warm glow upon the scene.
- The mother held her infant tenderly, cradling it close to her heart.
- The petals of the rose unfolded tenderly, revealing their delicate beauty.
- The melody whispered through the air tenderly, captivating hearts and stirring emotions.
- The doctor examined the child tenderly, seeking signs of improvement.
- The child's laughter filled the room tenderly, bringing joy to all who heard it.
FAQs About the word tenderly
with tenderness; in a tender mannerIn a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection;
lovingly, graciously, lightly, kindly, considerately, cordially, benevolently,gently, leniently, benignantly
sternly, severely, severely, ruthlessly, unfeelingly, pitilessly, callously, roughly, pitilessly, callously
She caressed his face tenderly, her fingers tracing the contours of his features.
The mother bird tenderly fed her young, nurturing them with beakfuls of insects.
The nurse tended to the patient's wounds tenderly, offering solace and comfort.
The wind rustled through the leaves tenderly, creating a soothing symphony.
