as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact;
"she ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident with kid gloves" Synonym(s):cautiously, carefully Antonym(s):carelessly, incautiously
in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000." Synonym(s):conservatively, cautiously, guardedly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cautiously \Cau"tious*ly\, adv.
In a cautious manner.