English · Adjectives
calmly
/ˈkɑːmli/
[/ˈkɑːmli/]
in a calm way
Beginneradverb
Definition
Calmly means in a quiet, relaxed way without worry.
Example
She spoke calmly to the frightened child.
She spoke calmly to the frightened child.
Etymology
From 'calm', from Old French 'calme', plus '-ly'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to describe actions done in a relaxed way.