Deliberately
Deliberately adverb - With full awareness of what one is doing.
Gently and deliberately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gently" instead an adverb "Deliberately".
Gently
Gently adverb - In a gentle manner.
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Synonyms for Gently
Deliberately and gently are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deliberately" instead an adverb "Gently".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- slow and deliberately
- slow and gently
- moderately and deliberately
- moderately and gently
- leisurely and deliberately
- leisurely and gently
- slowly and deliberately
- slowly and gently
- gradually and deliberately
- gradually and gently
- evenly and deliberately
- evenly and gently
- gingerly and deliberately
- gingerly and gently
Both words in one sentence
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He gently coaxes her into it by pretending to ask for motives behind a figure in his painting, and deliberately suggesting ones similar to what he's seen of her.
Source: Film / Amélie -
Politically Incorrect Hero: Done deliberately with Bacchus, in contrast to Gently's more inclusive personal doctrine.
Source: Series / Inspector George Gently - Whether she's gently teasing or deliberately trying to cause mayhem is often hard to tell; either way, she always brings the joke as far as it can possibly go.
Source: The Gadfly
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