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tenderly

/ˈten.dər.li/

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adverb

B2formalcommon/ˈten.dər.li/

An adverb meaning "in a gentle, loving, or caring manner." It describes actions performed with softness, affection, or sensitivity, often in emotional or intimate contexts.

ruНаречие, означающее «нежно, с любовью или заботой». Описывает действия, выполняемые с мягкостью, привязанностью или чуткостью, часто в эмоциональном или интимном контексте.esAdverbio que significa «con ternura, amor o cuidado». Describe acciones realizadas con suavidad, afecto o sensibilidad, a menudo en contextos emocionales o íntimos.frAdverbe signifiant « avec douceur, amour ou sollicitude ». Décrit des actions accomplies avec tendresse, affection ou délicatesse, souvent dans un contexte émotionnel ou intime.deAdverb, das bedeutet „sanft, liebevoll oder fürsorglich“. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die mit Zartheit, Zuneigung oder Einfühlungsvermögen ausgeführt werden, oft in einem emotionalen oder intimen Kontext.ptAdvérbio que significa "com ternura, afeto ou cuidado". Descreve ações feitas com delicadeza, carinho ou sensibilidade, frequentemente em contexto emocional ou íntimo.zh副词,表示以温柔、关爱或体贴的方式行事。描述带有柔和、亲昵或细腻情感的动作,常用于情感或亲密语境。arظرف يعني «بلطف وحنان أو بعناية». يصف الأفعال التي تُؤدَّى برقّة وعاطفة واهتمام، وغالبًا في سياق وجداني أو حميمي.

  1. With gentleness and care B1 formal

    In a gentle, loving, or affectionate manner.

    • She held the baby tenderly in her arms.
    • He spoke tenderly to his wife after her long day.
    • The nurse tended to the wound tenderly.

    ruНежноescon ternurafravec tendressedeZärtlichptCom ternurazh温柔地arبحنان

    Synonymes: affectionatelydelicatelyfondlygentlykindlylovinglymildlywarmly

    Antonymes: brutallycruellyharshlyroughly

  2. With sensitivity B2 formal

    In a way that shows emotional sensitivity or delicacy.

    • He touched her cheek tenderly.
    • She looked at the old photograph tenderly.
    • The poem describes the scene tenderly.

    ruНежноescon ternurafravec tendressedeZärtlichptCom ternurazh温柔地arبحنان

    Synonymes: affectionatelydelicatelygentlykindlylovinglysympathetically

    Antonymes: brutallycallouslycoldlycruellyharshlyinsensitivelyroughlysternlyunfeelingly

  • more tenderly comparative form
  • most tenderly superlative form