Meaning delicately
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delicatelymid-14c., "luxuriously," from delicate + -ly (2). Meaning "softly, gently" is early 15c.
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delicately(adv) in a delicate manner
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delicatelydelicate
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delicately
In a delicate manner; exquisitely.
''The gingerbread was delicately, if imprecisely, captured by the brushstrokes.''
Tactfully.
''He approached the main subject delicately.''
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