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GINGERLY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Though more common as an adverb meaning “very cautiously and carefully,” as in “moving gingerly across the icy pond,” gingerly has for more than four centuries ... www.merriam-webster.com
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gingerly, adv. & adj. meanings, etymology and more
With great care as to the result of a movement or act; (very) carefully, cautiously, tentatively, warily. Also: reluctantly, with distaste (as in handling ... www.oed.com
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235 Synonyms & Antonyms for GINGERLY | Thesaurus.com
gingerly · cautiously · delicately · discreetly · hesitantly · reluctantly · safely · timidly · warily. Weak matches. charily · circumspectly · daintily ... www.thesaurus.com
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gingerly
gingerly, adv. and a. (ˈdʒɪndʒəlɪ) [f. *ginger (of obscure origin) + -ly2; the adj. appears a few years later than the adv., and may possibly be derived from it. It seems conceivable that ginger- may represent an adoption of OF. gensor (gentchur, gentior, genzor, etc.), properly the comparative of g... Oxford English Dictionary
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gingerly - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adverb · In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously. · Synonyms: (chiefly Britain, regional, Canada, US) ginger, tentatively, warily · ( ... en.wiktionary.org
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gingerly : r/grammar - Reddit
How do you feel the word gingerly ought to be used? I've seen it used adverbially (He stepped gingerly.) and as an adjective (He took a ... www.reddit.com
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gingerly
gingerly/ˈdʒɪndʒəlɪ; `dʒɪndʒɚlɪ/ advwith great care and caution to avoid causing harm or making a noise 极谨慎地(以免造成伤害或发出声响) Gingerly he opened the door of the rat's cage. 他小心翼翼地打开鼠笼的门. gingerly, adj cautious 小心翼翼的; 轻手轻脚的 She sat down in a gingerly manner. 她轻轻地坐下. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Understanding the English Language…Gingerly - Door County Pulse
“Gingerly” means “in a careful and cautious manner” but you see the problem for those learning our language. doorcountypulse.com
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Word of the Day: gingerly - The New York Times
adverb: in a cautious, careful manner adjective: with extreme care or delicacy Listen to the pronunciation. www.nytimes.com
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GINGERLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
adverb. with great care or caution; warily. Synonyms: prudently, carefully, cautiously. adjective. cautious, careful, or wary. gingerly. / ˈdʒɪndʒəlɪ /. adverb. www.dictionary.com
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Gingerly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Gingerly meant “elegantly, daintily.” In fact, it stems from the Latin word gentius, meaning “(well)-born.” But today it has less to do with elegance. www.vocabulary.com
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Biden, Pelosi clutch hands as they gingerly walk across San Francisco ...
1 day agoThe reaction to the tarmac walk was just the latest in a series of cascading criticisms about the president's age. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted Democrats on his podcast Wednesday for backing ...
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Broken (And Other Rogue States)
"Brother" "Broken One" (Doucet, Shawn McDonald) "Stumbling Gingerly Back to Emily's Apartment" "Emily, Please" "Lucky Strikes" "Wallow" "It's Not the Liquor wikipedia.org
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gingili
gingili (ˈdʒɪndʒɪlɪ) Also 8 gingerly, 8–9 gingel(l)i, gingel(l)y, 9 gengeley, gingilie, jinjili. [a. Hindi and Mahratta jinjalī, according to Yule prob. of European introduction; ultimately repr. Arab. juljulān, in Spanish Arab. jonjolīn, whence (with Arab. article) Sp. aljonjoli, It. giuggiolino, P... Oxford English Dictionary
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Masada: Dalet
Dalet isn't bad, just pointless except for total completists or timid souls who want to gingerly dip their toes in these swirling whirlpool waters". wikipedia.org
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