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Soberly

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.

    "Amongst this number of cordials and alteratives I do not find a more present remedy than a cup of wine or strong drink, if it be soberly and opportunely used."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a grave and sober manner wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English soberly; equivalent to sober + -ly.

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