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Meaning of 'sternly' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sternly [ adv.]
- In a stern manner.

Meaning of 'sternly' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sternly [ r]
Meaning (1):
- with sternness; in a severe manner
Example in sentence:
  • peered severely over her glasses;
  • `No,' she said sternly

Nearby Words:

stead steadfast steadfastly steadfastness steadied steadily steadiness steading steady steadying

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