Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gently
Adverb
/ˈdʒɛnt.li/
Definition
In a gentle manner, involving a soft or mild touch or action.
Examples
- She gently placed the baby in the crib.
- He gently tapped her on the shoulder to get her attention.
- The wind blew gently through the trees.
Meaning
To do something with care, softness, or a delicate approach.
Synonyms
- softly
- mildly
- tenderly