softly

/sˈɔftli/

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Adverb
with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
Adverb
in a manner that is pleasing to the senses; "she smiled softly"
Adverb
with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead"
Adverb
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly

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