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soberly Synonyms

soberly

modif.

moderately, temperately, solemnly, gravely, sedately, in a subdued manner, unpretentiously, quietly, abstemiously, regularly, steadily, calmly, coolly, collectedly, unimpassionedly, somberly, staidly, seriously, earnestly, dispassionately, fairly, justly.

Antonyms hilariously, excitedly, drunkenly.

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Alex nodded, soberly absorbing the information.
He met her gaze soberly, probably seeking the cause of her distress.
Balancing these mystic joys is the stern tone of his Resolutions, in which he is almost ascetic in his eagerness to live earnestly and soberly, to waste no time, to maintain the strictest temperance in eating and drinking.
More soberly true is the statement that he went on long walks with enthusiastic disciples, whom he taught without books.
At that time, however, a liberal policy towards dissent was adopted, the general court granting permission for churches " soberly to differ or dissent " from the establishment.

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