Defenition of the word sternly

• Defenition of the word sternly

  • with sternness; in a severe manner; "`No,' she said sternly"; "peered severely over her glasses"
  • with sternness; in a severe manner; "`No,'' she said sternly"; "peered severely over her glasses"
  • with sternness; in a severe manner

Synonyms for the word sternly

• • austerely
  • firmly
  • gravely
  • grimly
  • hardheartedly
  • harshly
  • humorlessly
  • seriously
  • severely
  • somberly
  • strictly
  • unsmilingly
  • unsympathetically

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