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overgently

overgently adverb: in an overgentle manner.

Adverb

overgently (comparative more overgently, superlative most overgently)

  1. In an overgentle manner.

Forms of overgently

comparativemore overgently
superlativemost overgently

Origin of overgently

From overgentle + -ly.

Questions about overgently

What does overgently mean?
Overgently means in an overgentle manner.
What part of speech is overgently?
Overgently is an adverb.

Words near overgently in the dictionary

  1. overgenerous
  2. overgenerously
  3. overgenial
  4. overgeniality
  5. overgentle
  6. overgently
  7. overgesticulate
  8. overgesticulated
  9. overgesticulates
  10. overgesticulating
  11. overgesticulation

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