softly

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The adverb has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: with low volume
  Synonym: quietly
  Antonym: loudly (meaning #1)
  Derived from adjective: soft (meaning #3)

Meaning #2: in a manner that is pleasing to the senses

Meaning #3: with little weight or force
  Synonyms: lightly, gently

Meaning #4: used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
  Synonym: piano

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Dansk (Danish)
adv. - blødt, mildt, sagte, blidt

idioms:

• softly softly    ganske stille

Français (French)
adv. - doucement, en douceur

idioms:

• softly softly    y aller mollo/avec précaution

Deutsch (German)
adv. - zärtlich, leise, sanft

idioms:

• softly softly    sachte

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - μαλακά, απαλά

idioms:

• softly softly    διακριτικός

Italiano (Italian)
dolcemente, sottovoce, sensibile al dolore

idioms:

• softly softly    pian pianino

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - suavemente, ternamente

idioms:

• softly softly    muito pacientemente e com cuidado

Русский (Russian)
мягко, нежно, тихо

idioms:

• softly softly    осторожно, с оглядкой, без применения насилия

Español (Spanish)
adv. - tiernamente, dulcemente, suavemente, quedamente, sin ruido, sensible al dolor

idioms:

• softly softly    cauteloso

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - mjukt, tyst, försiktigt

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
柔和地, 温柔地, 静静地

idioms:

• softly softly    非常耐心的, 非常细心的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 柔和地, 溫柔地, 靜靜地

idioms:

• softly softly    非常耐心的, 非常細心的

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 부드럽게, 조심스럽게, 작은 소리로

日本語 (Japanese)
adv. - 柔らかに, 静かに

idioms:

• softly softly    そっと

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮ברוך, בנחת‬

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