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docemente
[do-se-MEN-te]
adverb
sweetly, gently, softly
1.
in a sweet, gentle, or soft manner
She spoke to him docemente, with affection and care.
Ela falou com ele docemente, com carinho e cuidado.
2.
in a mild or tender way
The music played docemente in the background.
A música tocava docemente ao fundo.
Synonyms
suavemente
ternamente
delicadamente
mansamente
Antonyms
rudemente
asperamente
violentamente
duramente
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
docemente
commonly used in both spoken and written Portuguese
Portugal
docemente
standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
falar docemente = to speak sweetly/gently
sorrir docemente = to smile sweetly
tocar docemente = to play gently
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