coolly
/ˈkuli/
adverb
- In a calm, controlled, and unemotional way.
- She coolly answered all the reporter's difficult questions.
- He coolly walked away from the argument without raising his voice.
- The pilot coolly handled the emergency landing.
- In a way that shows a lack of friendliness or enthusiasm.
- He coolly declined the invitation, saying he was too busy.
- The manager coolly greeted the new employee without a smile.
- She was coolly received by the committee, who seemed uninterested.
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