English adjective: gingerly | |||
1. | gingerly with extreme care or delicacy | ||
Samples | They proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones. The issue was handled only in a gingerly way. | ||
Similar | cautious | ||
Antonyms | incautious | ||
English adverb: gingerly | |||
1. | gingerly in a gingerly manner | ||
Samples | Gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket. | ||