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GINGERLY

(adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Gingerly.

Gingerly - as an adverb

In a gingerly manner

Example: "Gingerly i raised the edge of the blanket"

Gingerly - as an adjective satellite

With extreme care or delicacy

Example: "They proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"

Gingerly - as an adjective

Very careful or cautious.

Example Sentences

"She picked up the fragile vase gingerly, afraid it might break."
"The cat walked gingerly across the narrow ledge."
"He gingerly removed the bandage to inspect the wound."
"She held the newborn baby gingerly, supporting its head."
"The hiker stepped gingerly over the loose rocks on the trail."
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Word Game Points

Is GINGERLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gingerly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GINGERLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is GINGERLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gingerly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GINGERLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GINGERLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gingerly is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GINGERLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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