quietly

Adverb
  1. With low volume (synset 400070566)
    "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
    same as: softly
  2. With little or no sound (synset 400231015)
    "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"
  3. With little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') (synset 400231184)
    "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"
    same as: quiet
  4. In a restful manner (synset 400440039)
    "the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass"
    same as: restfully

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