Gently and Maliciously

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Gently adverb - In a gentle manner.

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Maliciously is an antonym for gently.

Nearby Words: gentle, gentling, gentility, gentled

Maliciously adverb - In a mean or spiteful manner.

Usage example: maliciously tried to ruin her reputation

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Gently is an antonym for maliciously.

Nearby Word: malicious

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