soberly

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soberly

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From Middle English soberly; equivalent to sober + -ly.

adverb more soberly · most soberly

In a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously. Amongst this number of cordials and alteratives I do not find a more present remedy than a cup of wine or strong drink, if it be soberly and opportunely used.

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@misc{soberly_2026,
  title = {soberly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soberly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}