softly, lightly and mildly
nibble maybe?
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The root word for "gently" is "gentle."
The root word for "gently" is "gentle."
Gently has two syllables: gent-ly.
Gently Gently
She gently placed the fragile glass ornament on the shelf.
Sanft
More gently and most gently. Don't try to use "gentlier" and "gentliest."
That is the correct spelling of "gradually" (a little at a time).
Softly is an adverb.
Type gently so you don't get your keyboard keys stuck.