adverb
- in a calm, composed, and self-controlled manner; without agitation or confusion
Examples
- She spoke collectedly during the interview, despite her nervousness.
- The captain responded collectedly to the emergency, giving clear orders to the crew.
- He collectedly explained his position to the angry crowd.
- Even when criticized, she remained collectedly focused on her work.
- The witness testified collectedly about what she had seen.
- He collectedly gathered his belongings and left the room.