SOFTLY-SOFTLY


Meaning of SOFTLY-SOFTLY in English

also softly, softly

A softly-softly approach to something is cautious and patient and avoids direct action or force. ( BRIT )

...the government’s softly, softly approach to the prison protest.

ADJ : ADJ n

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