What is the meaning of Gently?

In a manner characterized by gentleness

  1. Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.
  2. In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.
  3. Quietly: without much noise or motion.

Without strong force or quickness: softly, lightly.

In a gentle manner; to a gentle degree.

Quietly: without much noise or motion.

From a gentle or high-class family.

In the manner of one of gentle birth; in a manner that reflects the traditional virtues of the gentry: courteously, nobly.

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