0 in a quiet, relaxed, or slow way without excitement or risk: --
These small fins are almost completely transparent and difficult to see as they undulate minutely to move the creature sedately through the water, completing the illusion of floating seaweed.
Below the dam, it travels more sedately through flatter, cleared farming country.
She learned to dress more sedately and avoided the bars and smoking rooms frequented by the men.
With a run rate of above four in their 469 all out, they were putting pressure on the hosts, who started sedately without losing wickets.
They played sedately without trying to take risks.
His swans make their way sedately to the lake.
He had taken somebody else's car and was driving along quite sedately, just like any old gentleman aged 60 or so.
They represented not obstruction but a group of rather elderly ladies strolling sedately over a pedestrian crossing engaged in animated discussion.
