humbly

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Adverbial humbly has 2 senses

humbly, meekly - in a humble manner; "he humbly lowered his head"
Derived from adjective humble₂
meanly, humbly - in a miserly manner; "they lived meanly and without ostentation"
Derived from adjective humble₁

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Term: humbly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a humble or modest manner

Usage: She humbly apologized for her mistake.

Usage: The actor humbly accepted the award, thanking his fans and colleagues.