gingerly

varovasti In a delicate and cautious manner.

He placed the glass jar gingerly on the concrete step.

But, ther’s somethin’ in the very look and voice of Jeems Strebling, even in his gingerly walk, that riles all the black drop in me.

…penetrating cautiously into dark cellars, sallying forth with gingerly tread to the garden, now leaf-strewn by autumn winds…

Several gingerly taps on her console fired clusters of modified probes into the maelstrom of the gas giant’s atmosphere.