# soberly

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #76,350

## Definitions
1. In a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.

## Etymology
From Middle English soberly; equivalent to sober + -ly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/soberly