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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Tenderly \Ten"der*ly\, adverb In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly. --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
tenderly
adverb: with tenderness; in a tender manner; "tenderly she placed her arms round him"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "tenderly": adoringly, affectionately, amorously, ardently, assiduously, carefully, cautiously, circumspectly, compliantly, considerately, dearly, delicately, devotedly, diligently, easily, fondly, gently, heedfully, industriously, lovingly, mindfully, painstakingly, passionately, regardfully, sedulously, softly, solicitously, submissively, thoroughgoingly, thoroughly, thoughtfully, with affection, with care, with great care, with love
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