gingerly in English dictionary

  • gingerly

    Meanings and definitions of "gingerly"

    • Gently; in a delicate or cautious manner.
    • (dated) Ginger.
    • adjective
      very careful or cautious.
    • adverb
      In a delicate and cautious manner.
    • gently
    • adjective
      with extreme care or delicacy; "they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"; "the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White
    • adverb
      in a gingerly manner; "gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket"

    Synonyms of "gingerly" in English dictionary

    Another word for "gingerly" in the English thesaurus is cautious.

    Grammar and declension of gingerly

    • gingerly ( comparative more gingerly, superlative most gingerly)
    • gingerly (comparative more gingerly, superlative most gingerly)
  • Gingerly

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