softly

Definition (adverb): with low volume

Example: speak softly but carry a big stick

Definition (adverb): with low volume

Example: she spoke quietly to the child

Definition (adverb): with low volume

Example: the radio was playing softly

Definition (adverb): in a manner that is pleasing to the senses

Example: she smiled softly

Definition (adverb): with little weight or force

Example: she kissed him lightly on the forehead

Definition (adverb): used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly