courteously

adv

Etymology: From Middle English curteisly, curteisliche; equivalent to courteous + -ly.

1. In a courteous manner; with obliging civility or condescension; politely.

   “His Third Query is a Frank Proposal, without any more ado, of taking all the Church Lands into the Crown; and Courteously he offers the Poor Cavaliers a Snip in the Booty”

   “"Perhaps they eat too much." He said it with the air of one courteously offering a helpful suggestion.”