adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   Calmly, without excessive emotion or force; in a composed manner.

Adverb

1. 1
   in a sedate manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

calmlydispassionatelydruggedlyearnestlygrandlygravely

Antonyms

All antonyms

alertlyawakeexuberantlyfrantically

Etymology

From sedate + -ly.