doucement — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gingerly adv In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
- slowly adverb At a slow speed or pace; not quickly.
- smoothly adverb In a smooth, even way, without interruptions, friction, or trouble.
- softly adverb In a gentle or quiet way; without force or loudness.
- sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
- sweetly adv In a kind, gentle, or pleasant way.
Senses
doucement is used for these senses in English:
- easy does it (idiomatic) Relax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.
- gingerly In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
- slowly (manner) At a slow pace.
- softly In a soft manner; gently.
- sweet In a pleasant manner.
- sweetly In a sweet or pleasant manner.
gingerly — full definition
- adv In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.
- adv Chiefly of dancing or walking: done with small, dainty steps; daintily; also, with excessive delicacy; affectedly, mincingly.