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gamely

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial gamely has 1 sense
  1. gamely - in a plucky manner; "he was seen by a shepherd, gamely negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain road to San Doloroso"
    Derived from adjective
    game2

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Term: gamely

Definition:

Gamely (adverb) - in a spirited and enthusiastic manner; with full commitment and determination.


Sense 1:

Gamely (adverb) - with a willingness to participate and try one's best.

Sample Sentence:

She gamely accepted the challenge and gave it her all.


Sense 2:

Gamely (adverb) - in a plucky and determined manner, despite difficulties or setbacks.

Sample Sentence:

Despite being injured, he gamely continued the race until the end.


Sense 3:

Gamely (adjective) - characteristic of someone who is brave, spirited, and resilient.

Sample Sentence:

The team showed a gamely spirit in the face of adversity.


Sense 4:

Gamely (adjective) - pertaining to a game or competition, especially in a lively or enthusiastic manner.

Sample Sentence:

The crowd cheered gamely as the teams battled it out.


Sense 5:

Gamely (adjective) - describing a manner of accepting a challenge or request, often with excitement or enthusiasm.

Sample Sentence:

He gamely agreed to join his friends on a spontaneous weekend trip.


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