Softly and Tightly

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Softly adverb - With little weight or force.

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Tightly is an antonym for softly.

Nearby Words: soft, soften, softness, softie, softy

Tightly adverb - In a tight or constricted manner.

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Softly is an antonym for tightly in in a fixed manner topic.

Nearby Words: tight, tighten, tightness

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