Calmly

6 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

In a composed and unruffled manner, especially under pressure or stress.

“She calmly explained the situation to the anxious passengers at the departure gate.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɑː(r)m.li/

Syllables

calm·ly

Related Words

Synonyms

serenelycomposedlyplacidly

Antonyms

franticallyanxiouslywildly

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in the -LY adverb suffix, only vowel is A, no repeated letters

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the Y on the end scores well, the -LY suffix is flexible for placement

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