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 sternly sternly /ˈstɝːnli/

adverb

  1. () With sternness; in a severe manner  ( sternly , severely )
    with sternness; in a severe manner
     No,' she said sternly
    No,' she said sternly
     Peered severely over her glasses
    peered severely over her glasses