Suavely
['sweivli]
Definition
(adv.) with suavity; in a suave manner; 'he is suavely charming and all the ladies love him'.
Edited by Babbage--From WordNet
Examples
- His fair hair was washed down on his round head, his face seemed to glisten suavely. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- The dependent fondness of her nursling, the natural affection of her child, came over her suavely. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- You can understand, said Holmes suavely, that I extend to the affairs of my other clients the same secrecy which I promise to you in yours. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- It is only a suggestion, said Holmes, suavely. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Mr. Moore, as usual, suavely interposed. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Oh, it won't do--really it won't, said Holmes suavely. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
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