civilly

/ˈsɪvəli/
adverb
  1. In a polite and respectful manner.
    • The customer service representative answered all my questions civilly.
    • She civilly thanked him for his help, even though she was annoyed.
    • Even when they disagreed, they spoke civilly to each other.
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