Exact Match:
- gently
- in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain"
- in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal"
Synonyms:
- a la sourdine,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- compliantly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- deliberately,
- delicately,
- dilatorily,
- dimly,
- easily,
- faintly,
- falteringly,
- feebly,
- haltingly,
- hushedly,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- indolently,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- like a lamb,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- low,
- meekly,
- mildly,
- moderately,
- pacifically,
- peaceably,
- pianissimo,
- piano,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- quietly,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- softly,
- sordamente,
- sordo,
- subduedly,
- submissively,
- tamely,
- tarryingly,
- tenderly,
- tentatively,
- under easy sail,
- unhurriedly,
- weakly,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation
Related Words:
- softly
collapse - with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
- in a manner that is pleasing to the senses; "she smiled softly" related words >
- meekly
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- in a submissive or spiritless manner; "meekly bowed to his wishes" related words >
- abjectly,
- acquiescently,
- compliantly,
- gently,
- humbly,
- like a lamb,
- mildly,
- modestly,
- on all fours,
- on bended knee,
- pacifically,
- passively,
- peaceably,
- quietly,
- resignedly,
- submissively,
- tamely,
- unassumingly,
- uncomplainingly,
- unobtrusively,
- unostentatiously,
- unpresumptuously,
- unpretendingly,
- unpretentiously,
- with bated breath,
- with due deference,
- without ceremony
- tenderly
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- with tenderness; in a tender manner; "tenderly she placed her arms round him" related words >
- adoringly,
- affectionately,
- amorously,
- ardently,
- assiduously,
- carefully,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- compliantly,
- considerately,
- dearly,
- delicately,
- devotedly,
- diligently,
- easily,
- fondly,
- gently,
- heedfully,
- industriously,
- lovingly,
- mindfully,
- painstakingly,
- passionately,
- regardfully,
- sedulously,
- softly,
- solicitously,
- submissively,
- thoroughgoingly,
- thoroughly,
- thoughtfully,
- with affection,
- with care,
- with great care,
- with love
- mildly
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- to a moderate degree; "he was mildly interested" related words >
- after a fashion,
- appreciably,
- at any rate,
- at best,
- at least,
- at most,
- at the least,
- at the most,
- at the outside,
- at worst,
- comparatively,
- detectably,
- fairly,
- gently,
- in a manner,
- in a way,
- in part,
- in some measure,
- incompletely,
- leastwise,
- like a lamb,
- meekly,
- merely,
- moderately,
- modestly,
- not comprehensively,
- not exhaustively,
- only,
- pacifically,
- part,
- partially,
- partly,
- peaceably,
- pro tanto,
- purely,
- quietly,
- relatively,
- simply,
- so far,
- somewhat,
- tamely,
- thus far,
- to a degree,
- to some degree,
- tolerably,
- visibly
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- be fair,
- be just,
- do justice to,
- exercise care,
- give and take,
- handle with gloves,
- have a care,
- lean over backwards,
- redress a wrong,
- remedy an injustice,
- see justice done,
- shoot straight with,
- take care,
- take good care,
- take heed,
- take pains,
- take trouble,
- tread on eggs,
- treat gently
- take care
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- be in charge of or deal with; "She takes care of all the necessary arrangements"
- be careful, prudent, or watchful; "Take care when you cross the street!" related words >
- attend to business,
- be alert,
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- be obsessed with,
- bend over backwards,
- beware,
- concentrate on,
- exercise care,
- fix on,
- focus on,
- give heed,
- handle with gloves,
- have a care,
- lie low,
- look about one,
- look lively,
- look out,
- look sharp,
- mind,
- miss nothing,
- pay attention,
- pay heed,
- qui vive,
- scrutinize,
- study,
- take good care,
- take heed,
- take pains,
- take trouble,
- tread on eggs,
- treat gently,
- watch out
- reluctantly
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- with reluctance related words >
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- deliberately,
- dilatorily,
- easily,
- falteringly,
- gently,
- grudgingly,
- haltingly,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- indolently,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- moderately,
- perfunctorily,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- relaxedly,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- sulkily,
- sullenly,
- tarryingly,
- tentatively,
- under easy sail,
- under protest,
- unhurriedly,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- with dragging feet,
- with no heart
- quietly
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- with little or no sound; "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"
- with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can" related words >
- aesthetically,
- artistically,
- becomingly,
- calmly,
- composedly,
- coolly,
- decently,
- decorously,
- demurely,
- dispassionately,
- elegantly,
- genteelly,
- gently,
- gracefully,
- humbly,
- impassively,
- imperturbably,
- in good taste,
- in silence,
- inaudibly,
- inexcitably,
- inirritably,
- levelheadedly,
- like a lamb,
- meekly,
- mildly,
- modestly,
- noiselessly,
- pacifically,
- peaceably,
- peacefully,
- placidly,
- properly,
- quiescently,
- sedately,
- seemly,
- serenely,
- silently,
- simply,
- smoothly,
- softly,
- soundlessly,
- steadily,
- still,
- stilly,
- stodgily,
- stoically,
- stolidly,
- stuffily,
- tamely,
- tastefully,
- tranquilly,
- unassumingly,
- unobtrusively,
- unostentatiously,
- unperturbedly,
- unpresumptuously,
- unpretendingly,
- unpretentiously,
- with taste,
- without ceremony
- advisedly,
- by design,
- calculatedly,
- calculatingly,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- consciously,
- contemplatedly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- designedly,
- dilatorily,
- easily,
- falteringly,
- gently,
- haltingly,
- idly,
- in cold blood,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- indolently,
- intentionally,
- knowingly,
- lackadaisically,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- meditatedly,
- moderately,
- on purpose,
- pointedly,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- premeditatedly,
- purposefully,
- purposely,
- purposively,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- resolutely,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- tardily,
- tarryingly,
- tentatively,
- under easy sail,
- unhurriedly,
- voluntarily,
- willfully,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- with full intent,
- with intent,
- with malice aforethought,
- with purpose,
- wittingly
- haltingly
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- in a halting manner; "he spoke haltingly" related words >
- at irregular intervals,
- at random,
- brokenly,
- by catches,
- by fits,
- by jerks,
- by snatches,
- capriciously,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- deliberately,
- desultorily,
- dilatorily,
- disconnectedly,
- discontinuously,
- easily,
- eccentrically,
- erratically,
- falteringly,
- fitfully,
- gently,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- in snatches,
- in spots,
- inconstantly,
- indolently,
- intermittently,
- irregularly,
- jerkily,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- lurchingly,
- moderately,
- nonuniformly,
- off and on,
- patchily,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- roughly,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- spasmodically,
- sporadically,
- spottily,
- tarryingly,
- tentatively,
- uncertainly,
- under easy sail,
- unevenly,
- unhurriedly,
- unmethodically,
- unpredictably,
- unrhythmically,
- unsteadily,
- unsystematically,
- variably,
- whimsically,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- wobblingly
- slowly
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- without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights" related words >
- aridly,
- barrenly,
- bit by bit,
- bloodlessly,
- by degrees,
- by inches,
- by inchmeal,
- by slow degrees,
- cautiously,
- circumspectly,
- colorlessly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- degreewise,
- deliberately,
- dilatorily,
- dismally,
- draggily,
- drearily,
- drearisomely,
- drop by drop,
- dryly,
- dully,
- dustily,
- easily,
- effetely,
- emptily,
- falteringly,
- gently,
- gradatim,
- grade by grade,
- gradually,
- haltingly,
- heavily,
- hollowly,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- inanely,
- inch by inch,
- inchmeal,
- indolently,
- insipidly,
- jejunely,
- lackadaisically,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- lifelessly,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- little by little,
- loiteringly,
- moderately,
- pallidly,
- ploddingly,
- pointlessly,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- ponderously,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- slow,
- sluggishly,
- spiritlessly,
- step by step,
- stodgily,
- stuffily,
- superficially,
- tardily,
- tarryingly,
- tastelessly,
- tediously,
- tentatively,
- under easy sail,
- unhurriedly,
- uninterestingly,
- vapidly,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation
- easily
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- without question; "easily the best book she's written"
- with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy" related words >
- absolutely,
- actually,
- assuredly,
- by far,
- cautiously,
- certainly,
- circumspectly,
- clearly,
- comfortably,
- commodiously,
- competently,
- compliantly,
- conclusively,
- conveniently,
- cozily,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- decidedly,
- definitely,
- definitively,
- deliberately,
- delicately,
- dexterously,
- dilatorily,
- doubtless,
- doubtlessly,
- easy as pie,
- efficiently,
- effortlessly,
- facilely,
- falteringly,
- far and away,
- fluently,
- freely,
- gently,
- haltingly,
- handily,
- hands down,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- indeed,
- indisputably,
- indolently,
- indubitably,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leisurely,
- lightly,
- like clockwork,
- like nothing,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- luxuriously,
- moderately,
- most likely,
- no doubt,
- no sweat,
- obviously,
- on easy terms,
- patently,
- peacefully,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- positively,
- probably,
- readily,
- really,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- reposefully,
- restfully,
- roomily,
- simply,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- smoothly,
- snugly,
- softly,
- submissively,
- surely,
- swimmingly,
- tarryingly,
- tenderly,
- tentatively,
- truly,
- undeniably,
- under easy sail,
- undoubtedly,
- unequivocally,
- unhurriedly,
- unquestionably,
- very likely,
- voluptuously,
- well,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- with ease,
- without difficulty
- pianissimo
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- chiefly a direction or description in music; very soft
- a direction in music; to be played very softly related words >
- a cappella,
- a la sourdine,
- abbandono,
- accrescendo,
- adagietto,
- adagio,
- affettuoso,
- agilmente,
- agitato,
- allegretto,
- allegro,
- amabile,
- amoroso,
- andante,
- andantino,
- appassionatamente,
- appassionato,
- barely audible,
- brillante,
- capriccioso,
- con affetto,
- con agilita,
- con agitazione,
- con amore,
- crescendo,
- decrescendo,
- dim,
- diminuendo,
- dimly,
- distant,
- dolce,
- faint,
- faint-voiced,
- faintly,
- feeble,
- feebly,
- forte,
- fortissimo,
- gentle,
- gently,
- half-heard,
- hushedly,
- indistinct,
- lamentabile,
- larghetto,
- larghissimo,
- largo,
- legato,
- leggiero,
- low,
- marcando,
- morendo,
- murmured,
- parlando,
- piano,
- pizzicato,
- prestissimo,
- presto,
- rallentando,
- ritardando,
- ritenuto,
- scarcely heard,
- scherzando,
- scherzo,
- scherzoso,
- soft,
- soft-sounding,
- soft-voiced,
- softly,
- sordamente,
- sordo,
- sotto voce,
- spiccato,
- staccato,
- stretto,
- subaudible,
- subdued,
- subduedly,
- tremolando,
- tremoloso,
- trillando,
- unclear,
- weak,
- weak-voiced,
- weakly,
- whispered
- ambling,
- cautious,
- cautiously,
- circumspect,
- circumspectly,
- claudicant,
- comfortable,
- crawling,
- crawlingly,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- creepingly,
- delayed,
- deliberate,
- deliberately,
- dilatorily,
- dilatory,
- easily,
- easy,
- faltering,
- falteringly,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- gentle,
- gently,
- gradual,
- halting,
- haltingly,
- hasteless,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- idly,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- inactive,
- indolent,
- indolently,
- lackadaisically,
- laggard,
- languid,
- languidly,
- languorous,
- languorously,
- lax,
- lazy,
- limping,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- moderately,
- pokily,
- poking,
- pokingly,
- poky,
- relaxed,
- relaxedly,
- reluctant,
- reluctantly,
- restful,
- retarded,
- sauntering,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- slowly,
- sluggish,
- sluggishly,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- tardily,
- tarryingly,
- tentative,
- tentatively,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- under easy sail,
- unhasty,
- unhurried,
- unhurriedly,
- waddling,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation
- weakly
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- in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree; "weakly agreed to a compromise"; "wheezed weakly"; "he was weakly attracted to her" related words >
- a bit,
- a la sourdine,
- a little,
- anemic,
- asthenic,
- barely,
- bloodless,
- by a hair,
- by an ace,
- cachectic,
- chicken,
- cowardly,
- daintily,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- delicately,
- dimly,
- drained,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dull,
- effeminately,
- effete,
- enervated,
- etiolated,
- ever so little,
- exhausted,
- exiguously,
- failing,
- faint,
- faintish,
- faintly,
- feeble,
- feebly,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- flimsy,
- floppy,
- fragile,
- frail,
- gently,
- gone,
- gutless,
- hardly,
- healthless,
- hushedly,
- imbecile,
- imperfectly,
- impotent,
- in poor health,
- inappreciably,
- inconsequentially,
- infirm,
- infirmly,
- insignificantly,
- insubstantial,
- invalid,
- just a bit,
- languid,
- languishing,
- languorous,
- languorously,
- lightly,
- limber,
- limp,
- listless,
- listlessly,
- little,
- low,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- meagerly,
- minimally,
- minutely,
- moribund,
- negligibly,
- nerveless,
- not hardly,
- only just,
- pale,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pianissimo,
- piano,
- pithless,
- pooped,
- powerless,
- reduced,
- reduced in health,
- rubbery,
- run-down,
- sapless,
- scantily,
- scarcely,
- shakily,
- sickly,
- sinewless,
- slack,
- slightly,
- soft,
- softly,
- sordamente,
- sordo,
- spineless,
- strengthless,
- strengthlessly,
- subduedly,
- tant soit peu,
- teeteringly,
- totteringly,
- triflingly,
- unhardened,
- unhealthy,
- unnerved,
- unsound,
- unsoundly,
- unsteadily,
- unstrung,
- unsubstantial,
- unsubstantially,
- valetudinarian,
- valetudinary,
- weak,
- weakened,
- with low resistance
- moderately
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- in a moderate manner; "he drinks moderately" related words >
- acceptably,
- adequately,
- after a fashion,
- appreciably,
- at a bargain,
- at a sacrifice,
- at any rate,
- at best,
- at budget prices,
- at cost,
- at cost price,
- at least,
- at most,
- at piggy-bank prices,
- at prime cost,
- at reduced rates,
- at small cost,
- at the least,
- at the most,
- at the outside,
- at wholesale,
- at worst,
- calmly,
- cautiously,
- cheap,
- cheaply,
- circumspectly,
- comparatively,
- composedly,
- conservatively,
- coolly,
- crawlingly,
- creepingly,
- decently,
- deliberately,
- detectably,
- dilatorily,
- dispassionately,
- easily,
- equably,
- evenly,
- fair to middling,
- fairishly,
- fairly,
- fairly well,
- falteringly,
- for a song,
- for pennies,
- frugally,
- gently,
- haltingly,
- idly,
- in a manner,
- in a way,
- in balance,
- in low gear,
- in march time,
- in moderation,
- in part,
- in reason,
- in slow motion,
- in slow tempo,
- in some measure,
- incompletely,
- indifferently,
- indolently,
- inexpensively,
- judiciously,
- kind of,
- languidly,
- languorously,
- leastwise,
- leisurely,
- limpingly,
- lingeringly,
- loiteringly,
- mediocrely,
- merely,
- middling well,
- middlingly,
- mildly,
- modestly,
- more or less,
- nominally,
- not comprehensively,
- not exhaustively,
- on the cheap,
- only,
- part,
- partially,
- partly,
- passably,
- pokily,
- pokingly,
- presentably,
- pretty,
- pretty well,
- pro tanto,
- prudently,
- purely,
- quite,
- rather,
- reasonably,
- relatively,
- relaxedly,
- reluctantly,
- respectably,
- restrainedly,
- satisfactorily,
- serenely,
- simply,
- slightly,
- slow,
- slowly,
- sluggishly,
- so far,
- so-so,
- soberly,
- some,
- something,
- somewhat,
- soothingly,
- sort of,
- sparingly,
- steadily,
- stintingly,
- subduedly,
- tarryingly,
- temperately,
- tentatively,
- thus far,
- to a degree,
- to some degree,
- to some extent,
- tolerably,
- tranquilly,
- under easy sail,
- unexceptionably,
- unhurriedly,
- visibly,
- well enough,
- wholesale,
- with agonizing slowness,
- with deliberation,
- within bounds,
- within compass,
- within reason
- piano
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- a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- (music) low loudness
- used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the piano passages in the composition"
- used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly related words >
- Klavier,
- Steinway,
- a cappella,
- a la sourdine,
- abbandono,
- accrescendo,
- adagietto,
- adagio,
- affettuoso,
- agilmente,
- agitato,
- allegretto,
- allegro,
- amabile,
- amoroso,
- andante,
- andantino,
- appassionatamente,
- appassionato,
- baby grand,
- barely audible,
- brillante,
- capriccioso,
- cembalo,
- clarichord,
- clavicembalo,
- clavichord,
- clavicittern,
- clavicymbal,
- clavicytherium,
- clavier,
- con affetto,
- con agilita,
- con agitazione,
- con amore,
- concert grand,
- cottage piano,
- couched harp,
- crescendo,
- decrescendo,
- dim,
- diminuendo,
- dimly,
- distant,
- dolce,
- dulcimer harpsichord,
- faint,
- faint-voiced,
- faintly,
- feeble,
- feebly,
- forte,
- fortissimo,
- gentle,
- gently,
- grand,
- grand piano,
- half-heard,
- hammer dulcimer,
- harmonichord,
- harpsichord,
- hushedly,
- indistinct,
- lamentabile,
- larghetto,
- larghissimo,
- largo,
- legato,
- leggiero,
- low,
- manichord,
- manichordon,
- marcando,
- melodion,
- melopiano,
- monochord,
- morendo,
- murmured,
- pair of virginals,
- parlando,
- parlor grand,
- pianette,
- pianino,
- pianissimo,
- piano-violin,
- pianoforte,
- pizzicato,
- prestissimo,
- presto,
- rallentando,
- ritardando,
- ritenuto,
- scarcely heard,
- scherzando,
- scherzo,
- scherzoso,
- soft,
- soft-sounding,
- soft-voiced,
- softly,
- sordamente,
- sordo,
- sostinente pianoforte,
- sotto voce,
- spiccato,
- spinet,
- square piano,
- staccato,
- stretto,
- subaudible,
- subdued,
- subduedly,
- tremolando,
- tremoloso,
- trillando,
- unclear,
- upright,
- upright piano,
- violin piano,
- virginal,
- weak,
- weak-voiced,
- weakly,
- whispered
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