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carinhosamente

[kah-ree-nyoh-zah-MEN-tuh]
adverb
affectionately
1. In a manner that shows affection, tenderness, or love
She hugged him affectionately.
Ela o abraçou carinhosamente.
2. With warmth and fondness in expression or action
He spoke to the child caringly and affectionately.
Ele falou com a criança carinhosamente.
Synonyms
afetuosamenteternamentecarinhosidadecom carinhoafetivamente
Antonyms
friamenteindiferentementeasperamenterispidamente

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
carinhosamente
Standard usage; commonly used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
carinhosamente
Standard usage; equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
com carinho
Common alternative phrase

Related Idioms & Phrases

com carinho e atenção
de forma carinhosa
com todo carinho
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