Associations to the word «Soberly»

Wiktionary

SOBERLY, adverb. In a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.

Dictionary definition

SOBERLY, adverb. In a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope