Synonyms:
fondly, lovingly
Meaning: with fondness; with love; "she spoke to her children fondly"
Usage examples
"Dear, flattering child!" said Julia Cloud lovingly.
They came round her, and caressed her hands lovingly with their beaks.
He removed his hat, carefully lifted the bark, and gazed lovingly at the imprint.
Of course, he entered at this juncture, into no explanation of his motives, and they walked on very lovingly together.
She caught it in both of hers and laying her cheek lovingly against it, looked up at him with tears trembling in her eyes.
Unabashed, Burne ran his hand lovingly across the spacious foreheads, and piling up the pictures put them back in his desk.
As he went out at the prisoners' door, she turned, laid her head lovingly on her father's breast, tried to speak to him, and fell at his feet.
Now he was there on purpose to take her with him, and she went forth with him, leaning lovingly on his arm, while yet close under her sister's eyes.
As we had given the name to the poor child, and as the poor child took so lovingly to me, I think I should feel jealous of calling another child by it.
"We have sailed many weeks, we have sailed many days, (Seven days to the week I allow), But a Snark, on the which we might lovingly gaze, We have never beheld till now!