tenderly
Pronunciation Adverb
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Pronunciation Adverb
tenderly
- In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
- 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: Printed [by Thomas Parker] for G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], OCLC 731622352 ↗:
- and the hour striking at which I was oblig'd to dispatch my young man, I tenderly advised him of the necessity there was for parting
- French: tendrement
- Italian: teneramente
- Portuguese: tenramente
- Russian: не́жно
- Spanish: tiernamente
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