- calmly
- adverb see calm III
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Calmly — Calm ly, adv. In a calm manner. [1913 Webster] The gentle stream which calmly flows. Denham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
calmly — [[t]kɑ͟ːmli[/t]] ADV: ADV with v (emphasis) You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation. [WRITTEN] → See also calm She walked up to her lover s wife and… … English dictionary
calmly — adv. Calmly is used with these verbs: ↑answer, ↑ask, ↑explain, ↑inform, ↑listen, ↑look, ↑react, ↑reply, ↑respond, ↑retort, ↑say, ↑sip, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
calmly — calm ► ADJECTIVE 1) not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions. 2) peaceful and undisturbed. ► NOUN 1) a calm state or period. 2) (calms) an area of the sea without wind. ► VERB (often … English terms dictionary
calmly — adverb 1. with self possession (especially in times of stress) (Freq. 9) he spoke calmly to the rioting students • Derived from adjective: ↑calm 2. in a sedate manner (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑sedately … Useful english dictionary
Calmly We Walk Through This April's Day — is a poem by Delmore Schwartz. It is about a person strolling with his loved one through the park as he examines the people and remembers people in his past. He realizes that time is short and that it is important to learn from it. This poem,… … Wikipedia
calmly — See calm. * * * … Universalium
calmly — adverb /ˈkɑː(ɹ)m.li/ In a calm manner … Wiktionary
calmly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. quietly, unexcitedly, tranquilly, unconcernedly, serenely, coolly, confidently, sedately, collectedly, composedly, placidly, smoothly, reposefully, impassively, restfully, motionlessly, uninterruptedly, peacefully,… … English dictionary for students
calmly — adv. quietly, tranquilly … English contemporary dictionary
