sternly
1Sternly — Stern ly, adv. In a stern manner. [1913 Webster] …
2sternly — adv. Sternly is used with these verbs: ↑reply, ↑reprimand, ↑say, ↑speak, ↑tell, ↑warn …
3sternly — The back of the ship is that way! said Tom sternly …
4sternly — Ⅰ. stern [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) grimly serious or strict, especially in the exercise of discipline. 2) severe; demanding. DERIVATIVES sternly adverb sternness noun. ORIGIN Old English. Ⅱ …
5sternly — adverb with sternness; in a severe manner (Freq. 1) No, she said sternly peered severely over her glasses • Syn: ↑severely • Derived from adjective: ↑severe (for: ↑ …
6sternly just — index inexorable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7sternly — adverb see stern I …
8sternly — See stern1. * * * …
9sternly — adverb In a stern manner …
10sternly — adv. RG. 369 …
