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Exact Match:

decently: in a decent manner; "they don't know how to dress decently"

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tastefully collapse: with taste; in a tasteful manner; "the house was tastefully decorated"

justly collapse: in accordance with moral or social standards; "that serves him right"; "do right by him"

honorably collapse: with honor; "he was honorably discharged after many years of service"; in an honorable manner; "he acted honorably"

gracefully collapse: in a graceful manner; "she swooped gracefully"

immaculately collapse: in an immaculate manner; "gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored"

nicely collapse: in a nice way; "a nicely painted house"

advantageously collapse

rightly collapse: with honesty; "he was rightly considered the greatest singer of his time"

tolerably collapse

quietly collapse: with little or no sound; "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"; with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"

honestly collapse: in an honest manner; "in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard in everything"; (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that; "honestly, I don't believe it"; "candidly, I think she doesn't have a conscience"; "frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"

practically collapse: in a practical manner; "practically orientated institutions such as business schools"; "a brilliant man but so practically inept that he needed help to cross the road safely"; almost; nearly; "practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train"; "he was practically the only guest at the party"; "there was practically no garden at all"

enough collapse: an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose; "enough is as good as a feast"; "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"; as much as necessary; "Have I eaten enough?"; (`plenty' is nonstandard) "I've had plenty, thanks"

properly collapse: in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?"

pretty collapse: pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"; (used ironically) unexpectedly bad; "a pretty mess"; "a pretty kettle of fish"; used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain); "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"

fairly collapse: without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner; "deal fairly with one another"; in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"

purely collapse

nobly collapse: in a noble manner; "she has behaved nobly"

rather collapse: to some (great or small) extent; "it was rather cold"; "the party was rather nice"; "the knife is rather dull"; "I rather regret that I cannot attend"; "He's rather good at playing the cello"; "he is kind of shy"; on the contrary; "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"; "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"; "used English terms instead of Latin ones"

simply collapse: absolutely; altogether; really; "we are simply broke"

moderately collapse: in a moderate manner; "he drinks moderately"

fitful collapse: intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static"; occurring in spells and often abruptly; "fitful bursts of energy"; "spasmodic rifle fire"

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