Hesitantly is a related term of softly.
As adverbs the difference between hesitantly and softly
is that hesitantly is with hesitation while softly is in a soft manner; gently.
hesitantly
English
Adverb
(
en adverb)
With hesitation.
With reluctance.
Synonyms
* (with reluctance): reluctantly
softly
English
Adverb
(en-adv)
In a soft manner; gently.
Not loudly; nearly inaudible.
Related terms
* softly softly