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Vocabulary Entry
gingerly
|adverb • adjective
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adverb
In a careful or cautious manner.
Example Sentences
"She gingerly placed the fragile vase on the table."
"He gingerly stepped over the puddle to avoid getting wet."
"The cat gingerly approached the unfamiliar dog."
A
adjective
Characterized by caution or delicacy; cautious.
Example Sentences
"His gingerly approach to the project ensured he didn't make mistakes."
"She gave a gingerly smile, unsure of how to proceed."
"They took a gingerly route through the dense forest."