disarmingly

/dɪsˈɑrmɪŋli/
adverb
  1. In a way that makes someone feel less angry, suspicious, or hostile; charmingly and unexpectedly.
    • He disarmingly admitted that he had made a mistake.
    • The politician answered the tough question disarmingly, with a joke.
    • She smiled disarmingly, and the tension in the room vanished.
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