# tenderly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈtɛn.dɚ.li/ · frequency rank #38,199

## Definitions
1. In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.

## Etymology
From tender + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **tender** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tender-vs-tenderly)
- **tendency** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tendency-vs-tenderly)

## Common misspellings (13)
`etnderly`, `tednerly`, `tendderly`, `tendelry`, `tenderlly`, `tenderlyy`, `tenderrly`, `tenderyl`, `tendrely`, `tenedrly`, `tennderly`, `tnederly`, `ttenderly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tenderly