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| Main Entry: |
quietly
 [kwahy-it] 
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | calmly |
| Synonyms: | patiently, placidly, serenely, unassumingly |
| Main Entry: | smoothly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | flatly |
| Synonyms: | evenly, fluently, placidly, sleekly |
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Example Sentences
- They were engaged thus placidly when both heard an unfamiliar sound in the private hallway.
- They usually start calmly, placidly but with a strong inner rhythm, and rise in tension and volume.
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