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▸ adverb: (obsolete) Chiefly of dancing or walking: done with small, dainty steps; daintily; also, with excessive delicacy; affectedly, mincingly.
▸ adjective: Often of movements: very careful, cautious, or delicate.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Often of a person or the way they move: dainty, delicate; also, excessively delicate; affected, mincing.
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cautious,
ginger,
warily,
precautiously,
carefully,
guardedly,
supercautiously,
gently,
delicately,
cautelously,
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