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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Soberly \So"ber*ly\, adverb In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Soberly \So"ber*ly\, adjective Grave; serious; solemn; sad. [Obs.]
[He] looked hollow and thereto soberly. --Chaucer.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
soberly
adverb: in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar" [syn: {gravely}, {staidly}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
49 Moby Thesaurus words for "soberly": calmly, composedly, conservatively, coolly, decorously, demurely, dispassionately, earnestly, equably, evenly, formally, grandly, gravely, grimly, imposingly, in balance, in moderation, in reason, judiciously, loftily, magisterially, majestically, moderately, nobly, prudently, regally, restrainedly, royally, sedately, serenely, seriously, sober-mindedly, sobersidedly, solemnly, somberly, soothingly, staidly, stately, steadily, subduedly, temperately, thoughtfully, tranquilly, venerably, with dignity, within bounds, within compass, within reason, worthily
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