Meaning Of The Word Gingerly

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What's The Definition Of Gingerly?

gingerly
If you do something gingerly, you do it in a careful manner, usually because you expect it to be dangerous, unpleasant, or painful.

gingerly in American English
in a very careful or cautious way
very careful; cautious
adjective: cautious, careful, or wary
adverb: with great care or caution; warily

gingerly in British English
adjective: cautious, reluctant, or timid
adverb: in a cautious, reluctant, or timid manner

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