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Definition of Tenderly
1. Adverb. With tenderness; in a tender manner. "Tenderly she placed her arms round him"
Partainyms: Tender
Definition of Tenderly
1. adv. In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
Definition of Tenderly
1. Adverb. In a tender manner; gently; sweetly. ¹
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Definition of Tenderly
1. in a tender manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenderly
Literary usage of Tenderly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"He wept with her ; he laid his hand upon her head as her own father used to do,
and drew .1 tenderly to his knee ; and thus they both sat for i long time in ..."