sensim

sēnsim adv.

sentio, just perceptibly, gradually, by degrees, little by little, slowly, gently, softly : progrediens: sensim dicebat, quod causae prodesset: incedere, step by step , L.: sensim sine sensu aetas senescit: oritur (seditio) sensim ex clamore: mentio inlata, L.: sensim et sapienter amare, O.: queri, Ph.