levelly

Examples

• All

• Norma held his head in her hands and said, levelly, "We've discussed this."

  Blog text (7)

• "Speaking of names," he said levelly, "it is remarkable how much can be puzzled out from a name."

  Fiction book (1992)

• "I mean anyone that could apply to," Charlotte said as levelly as she could.

  Fiction book (1993)

• "Do you doubt I can hit you from here?" the man asked levelly.

  Fiction book (1990)

• " Kit looked at him levelly, and he stopped.

  Fiction book (1993)

• "Why would others be there?" Field stared levelly at him.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Rachel said levelly, "I've been thinking about it for a long time."

  Fiction book (1990)

• Sophia kept her gaze fixed levelly on her mother.

  Fiction book (1998)

• "Xyon looked at him levelly and said, "She always hoped you'd come back someday."

  Fiction book (1999)

• He spoke levelly about the situation, keeping his emotions in check.

Synonyms

C

calmly

vslevelly

97 1.0

In a calm, steady way without showing anger or nervousness

is steadier and more even rather than simply calm

C

coolly

vslevelly

13 4.3

In a calm way that shows little worry or emotion

is steadier and more even rather than slightly detached

S

serenely

vslevelly

6 3.9

In a calm, peaceful way without worry

is more about steady evenness than gentle peaceful feeling

S

soberly

vslevelly

6 4.2

In a serious, calm way that does not show excitement

is more emotionally even rather than more serious in tone

D

dispassionately

vslevelly

• Formal

5 6.7

In a calm, fair way without strong feeling or bias

is more about even manner than objective impartiality

P

placidly

vslevelly

2 5.2

To act calmly and peacefully without showing excitement

is steadier and more even rather than only peaceful

S

sedately

vslevelly

1 5.5

In a calm, slow, and dignified way

is plainer and more even rather than formal and slow

U

unemotionally

vslevelly

1 5.0

In a calm way that does not show feelings

is more evenly measured rather than entirely emotionless

C

composedly

vslevelly

1 6.7

Calmly and with control of your feelings

is more even and unvarying rather than focused on control

N

nervelessly

vslevelly

• Archaic

1 7.5

To act calmly without showing fear

is more evenly steady rather than merely lacking nerves

U

unfussily

vslevelly

1 6.2

In a calm way without showing annoyance or complaint

is about even calmness rather than simply avoiding fuss

M

mellowly

vslevelly

1 4.2

In a gentle, calm, and pleasant way

is more even and steady rather than warmly smooth

Antonyms

E

emotionally

369 2.7

In a way that shows strong feelings

U

unevenly

7 3.5

In a way that makes some parts different from others

How Calmly

imperturbably

1 8.1

levelly

1 4.4

steadily

113 2.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology