Synonyms for calmly
calm·ly

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1. calmlyadverb

   with self-possession (especially in times of stress)

   "he spoke calmly to the rioting students"

   Synonyms:
   sedately

2. sedately, calmlyadverb

   in a sedate manner

   Synonyms:
   sedately

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1. List of paraphrases for "calmly":

   quietly, peacefully, coolly, serena, dispassionately, safely

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1. Jeff Probst:

   We are the most experienced international television team in the world and for 20 years we have calmly and successfully managed a variety of production issues, we will navigate this one the same way.

2. Ulysses S. Grant:

   .. it is desirable that they should be approached calmly, without prejudice, hate, or sectional pride, remembering that the greatest good to the greatest number is the object to be attained.

3. Albert Schweitzer:

   Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.

4. John Wesley:

   My cool judgement is, that if all the other doctrines of devils which have been committed to writing since letters were in the world were collected together in one volume, it would fall short of this; and that, should a Prince form himself by this book, so calmly recommending hypocrisy, treachery, lying, robbery, oppression, adultery, whoredom, and murder of all kinds, Domitian or Nero would be an angel of light compared to that man.

5. Bill Cosby:

   No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.