sedately
gb/sɪdˈeɪtli/ us/sɪdˈeɪtli/
C1
انگریزی
kimérten, nyugodtan, visszafogottan, szolidan
C1
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] [does something] sedately
They walked sedately through the museum, reading every label.
Kimérten sétáltak a múzeumban, és minden feliratot elolvastak.
She spoke sedately, keeping her voice even despite the interruption.
Kimérten beszélt, és a félbeszakítás ellenére is egyenletes maradt a hangja.
The procession moved sedately down the main street.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He walked sedately to the door.
Kimérten odasétált az ajtóhoz.
Please speak sedately in the library.
Kérlek, kimérten beszélj a könyvtárban.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse it with 'sadly'; it relates to being calm/controlled, not feeling sad.
معنی
calmly and without hurry
لفظی تراکیب
walk sedately
|move sedately
|stroll sedately
|proceed sedately
|drive sedately
|sit sedately
|speak sedately
|eat sedately
|nod sedately
|smile sedately
ہم معنی الفاظ
calmly (more general; may not suggest slowness.)
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unhurriedly (emphasizes not rushing.)
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quietly (emphasizes low noise rather than pace.)
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composedly (emphasizes self-control and dignity.)
متضاد الفاظ
hurriedly (with haste; the opposite of unhurried.)
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excitedly (with strong energy or emotion.)
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frantically (in a panicked, uncontrolled way.)
موضوعات
daily_life
|movement
|behavior
تعریف
in a calm and slow way
In a calm, slow, and controlled way, without excitement or haste.
C1
2
szolidan
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] [is dressed/behaves] sedately
The guests were sedately dressed in dark suits and simple dresses.
A vendégek visszafogottan voltak öltözve: sötét öltönyben és egyszerű ruhákban.
He tried to look sedately professional for the interview.
Az interjúra igyekezett visszafogottan profi benyomást kelteni.
The room was decorated sedately, with muted colors and minimal ornaments.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
She was dressed sedately for the ceremony.
Visszafogottan öltözött fel az ünnepségre.
عام غلطی:
Do not use it to mean 'old-fashioned' in general; it mainly suggests restraint and propriety.
معنی
in a sober, conservative style
لفظی تراکیب
dress sedately
|be dressed sedately
|sedately dressed
|sedately clothed
|behave sedately
ہم معنی الفاظ
conservatively (common for clothing choices; less about pace.)
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plainly (emphasizes simplicity; may lack the 'proper/dignified' sense.)
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modestly (often focuses on avoiding revealing clothing.)
متضاد الفاظ
flamboyantly (in a showy, attention-getting way.)
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gaudily (showily and in a way many consider unattractive.)
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flashily (in a bright, attention-seeking way.)
موضوعات
clothing
|appearance
|social_life
تعریف
in a plain, not flashy way
In a restrained, proper, and not showy way, especially in dress or appearance.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
sedately
IPA
GB/sɪdˈeɪtli/
US/sɪdˈeɪtli/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sed - ately (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ately)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: sedately
- Plural: sedatelies
عبارات
sedately dressed
1/sɪdˈeɪtli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
dressed in a conservative way
wearing plain, not showy clothes
مثالیں
- Most attendees were sedately dressed in navy and grey.
- She arrived sedately dressed for the formal dinner.
- The staff were sedately dressed to match the hotel's style.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He was sedately dressed.
sit sedately
1/sˈɪt sɪdˈeɪtli/
fixed phrase
sit quietly and properly
to sit calmly without moving much
مثالیں
- The children sat sedately while the principal spoke.
- He sat sedately at the back of the room, hands folded.
- They sat sedately through the entire performance.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The students sat sedately.
walk sedately
1/wˈɔk sɪdˈeɪtli/
fixed phrase
walk calmly and slowly
to walk slowly and calmly
مثالیں
- They walked sedately along the river after dinner.
- The couple walked sedately to their seats.
- She walked sedately across the stage to accept the award.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We walked sedately to the park.