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Synonyms for quietly
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
with low volume
She spoke quietly to the child.
The true synonym
softly
Same sentence, swapped: She spoke softly to the child.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for quietly as it is used in the sentence above.
- loudly
- properly
- simply
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