Gently and Sparsely

Gently

Gently adverb - In a gentle manner.
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Synonyms for Gently

Sparsely and gently are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sparsely" instead an adverb "Gently".

Nearby Words: gentle, gentling, gentility, gentled

Sparsely

Sparsely adverb - In a sparse manner.
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Synonyms for Sparsely

Gently and sparsely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gently" instead an adverb "Sparsely".

Nearby Words: sparse, sparingly, sparely

Both words in one sentence

  • Punishment must be given sparsely, like gently hitting her with a stick three times for example, as Prophet Ayubnote Job did to his wife when she left him.
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