She would suddenly calm down, smiling.
She would love that. Then she'd calm down and fall asleep on his stomach, smiling.
Here are some words that can mean crying softly:WhimperingSobbingMewlingWeepingFussingSnivelingBlubbering
It means that he wants you to be his friend.
Weep
He would rub her stomach as he softly sang sweet love songs in her ear and cuddled her closer.
A little boy softly and quietly walked down the stairs at night.
sounds a little redundant, but the expression 'softly and gently' has been around for a while, a little amplification of either word. but softly and gently stepped doesnt sound right, maybe softly and gently laid the child down would be ok, but not stepped.
The comparative form of "softly" is "more softly."
Comparative: more softly Superlative: most softly
Yes, "softly" is an adverb. It describes how an action is done, such as speaking softly or walking softly.
by stroking it carefully and softly on the back like you would do it to a little kitten. but I never understood if they enjoyed that.
You can use "softly" to describe how something is done gently or quietly. For example, "She whispered softly in his ear" or "The music played softly in the background."