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Adjective gingerly has 1 sense
  1. gingerly - with extreme care or delicacy; "they proceeded with gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"; "the issue was handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White
    Antonym:     incautious (indirect, via cautious)
,Adverbial gingerly has 1 sense
  1. gingerly - in a gingerly manner; "gingerly I raised the edge of the blanket"
    Derived from adjective     gingerly1
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