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soberly
[soh-ber] 
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soberly
[soh-ber]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | moderately |
| Synonyms: | calmly, collectedly, coolly, quietly, regularly, solemnly, steadily, temperately, unimpassionedly, unpretentiously |
| Antonyms: | excitedly |
| Main Entry: | soberly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | gravely |
| Synonyms: | earnestly, quietly, sedately, seriously, somberly, staidly |
| Antonyms: | cheerfully, hilariously |
| Main Entry: | objectively |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | impartially |
| Synonyms: | considerately, detachedly, disinterestedly, dispassionately, equitably, evenhandedly, indifferently, justly, neutrally, on the up and up, open-mindedly, soberly, squarely, with an open mind, with impartiality, with objectivity, without favor, without prejudice |
| Antonyms: | emotionally, subjectively |
| Main Entry: | seriously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | not humorously |
| Synonyms: | actively, all joking aside, cool it, cut the comedy, determinedly, down, earnestly, fervently, for real, gravely, in all conscience, in all seriousness, in earnest, intently, passionately, purposefully, resolutely, sedately, simmer down, sincerely, soberly, solemnly, sternly, straighten out, thoughtfully, vigorously, with a straight face, with forethought, with sobriety, zealously |
| Antonyms: | funnily, lightly |
| Main Entry: | earnestly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | solemnly |
| Synonyms: | seriously, sincerely, soberly, thoughtfully |
| Main Entry: | reasonably |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in a reasonable manner |
| Synonyms: | agreeably, fairly, honestly, intelligently, judiciously, justly, logically, plainly, rationally, sanely, sensibly, soberly, soundly, understandably, wisely, within reason |
| Main Entry: | solemnly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | sedately |
| Synonyms: | earnestly, gravely, impressively, seriously, soberly |
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