courteously

Definitions

In a manner that is polite, respectful, and considerate of others.

With good manners or refined social behavior.

Examples

The hotel staff greeted every guest courteously as they entered the lobby.

Even when he disagreed with his opponent, he always responded courteously to maintain a professional tone.

Synonyms

politely respectfully graciously civilly mannerly thoughtfully chivalrously

Antonyms

rudely impolitely discourteously insolently brutally offensively disrespectfully