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Adverbs
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softly
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quietly
with low volume
“speak softly but carry a big stick”
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“she spoke quietly to the child”
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“the radio was playing softly”
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quietly
with little or no sound
“the class was listening quietly and intently”
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“she was crying quietly”
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quietly
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quiet
with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')
“her hands rested quietly in her lap”
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“the rock star was quietly led out the back door”
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“sit here as quiet as you can”
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restfully
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quietly
in a restful manner
“the streets are restfully sunny and still for the town is at mass”
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