softly
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softly(
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)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
1. (gently)
Jack softly patted Sofia's arm as she told him about her concerns.Jack tocaba suavemente el brazo de Sofía mientras ella le contaba sus preocupaciones.
2. (quietly)
a. sin hacer ruido
He tiptoed softly to his baby's crib to give her a gentle goodnight kiss.Caminó sin hacer ruido hasta la cuna de su bebé para darle un tierno beso de buenas noches.
b. bajito
When my dad asked who had scratched the car, I just stared for a while before softly replying that it was me.Cuando mi papá preguntó quién había rayado el carro, me quedé quieto un momento antes de contestar bajito que fui yo.
3. (tenderly)
a. dulcemente
Diane smiled softly watching her little child sleep.Diane sonreía dulcemente viendo dormir a su pequeño hijo.
a. tenue
They embraced lovingly in the softly lit cabin.Se abrazaron amorosamente bajo la luz tenue de la cabaña.
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