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calm·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
calmlyadverb
with self-possession (especially in times of stress)
"he spoke calmly to the rioting students"
sedately, calmlyadverb
in a sedate manner
Wiktionary
calmlyadverb
In a calm manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Calmlyadverb
Etymology: from calm.
In nature, things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place; so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm. Francis Bacon, Essays, №. 11.
His curled brows
Frown on the gentle stream, which calmly flows. John Denham.The nymph did like the scene appear,
Serenely pleasant, calmly fair;
Soft fell her words, as flew the air. Matthew Prior.
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calmly
Calmly is an adverb that describes doing something in a quiet, serene or composed manner, without showing agitation or excitement. It often refers to a tranquil or peaceful state of mind, or a gentle and relaxed approach when handling a situation.
Webster Dictionary
Calmlyadverb
in a calm manner
Editors Contribution
calmlyadverb
In a calm manner
They work together calmly with respect and they are a married couple who love each other to the depth of their souls
Submitted by MaryC on May 22, 2021
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of calmly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of calmly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of calmly in a Sentence
As the video clearly shows, he acted calmly and like a gentleman, even in the face of an unjust stop. There was no justice for him to obstruct.
My cool judgement is, that if all the other doctrines of devils which have been committed to writing since letters were in the world were collected together in one volume, it would fall short of this; and that, should a Prince form himself by this book, so calmly recommending hypocrisy, treachery, lying, robbery, oppression, adultery, whoredom, and murder of all kinds, Domitian or Nero would be an angel of light compared to that man.
If it did happen that the epidemic was raging ... then in that situation the election date could turn out to be unsustainable, but I am counting on it that we will be able to calmly hold these elections.
He was just playing like he normally does, then he calmly just goes' Help, please.' because he's stuck and he couldn't get out.
We're past the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attack. And we can look at these issues more calmly.
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