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softheartedly

softheartedly adverb: in a softhearted manner; with sentimental tenderness.

Adverb

softheartedly (comparative more softheartedly, superlative most softheartedly)

  1. In a softhearted manner; with sentimental tenderness.

Forms of softheartedly

comparativemore softheartedly
superlativemost softheartedly

Origin of softheartedly

From softhearted + -ly.

Questions about softheartedly

What does softheartedly mean?
Softheartedly means in a softhearted manner; with sentimental tenderness.
What part of speech is softheartedly?
Softheartedly is an adverb.

Words near softheartedly in the dictionary

  1. softheaded
  2. softheadedly
  3. softheadedness
  4. softheads
  5. softhearted
  6. softheartedly
  7. softheartedness
  8. softie
  9. softies
  10. softirq
  11. softirqs

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