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meekly
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial meekly has 2 senses
  1. meekly - in a submissive or spiritless manner; "meekly bowed to his wishes"
    Derived from adjective     meek3
  2. humbly, meekly - in a humble manner; "he humbly lowered his head"
    Derived from adjective meek1

Definitions from the Web

Term: meekly

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: In a submissive or modest manner

Usage:

  • She meekly apologized for her mistake.
  • The student meekly accepted the teacher's reprimand.
  • He meekly followed his boss's orders without question.

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