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staidly
adverb as in sedately
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Sanchia bent her head to Mrs. Devereux, and went staidly away, her duties gathering in her brows.
There, among the heavy-eyed languid women, Jehane sat herself staidly down, and suckled her child.
"You are to come and put on your velvet suit against Mr. Wyndham comes," she announced staidly.
The point lends itself to straining by its nature, though it is staidly mentioned by the staid biographer who has been quoted.
Then, with a rising flush: "I ain't studyin' 'bout marryin' nobody," she asserted staidly.
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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to staidly, such as: calmly, composedly, and serenely.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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