steelily
adverb
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adv
Etymology: From steely + -ly.
- In a steely way.
“My aunt looked at her daughter; brilliant of complexion, coldly and steelily handsome at eighteen—why should she not have admirers?”
“'Meat,' he said steelily. 'I was right. It was a bloody butcher's knife that bastard tried to rearrange me with.'”