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humbly

adverb

in a humble manner

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
H
Ends with
Y
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈhʌmbli

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. in a humble manner

    “he humbly lowered his head”

adverb

  1. in a miserly manner

    “they lived meanly and without ostentation”

In context

Example Sentences

he humbly lowered his head
they lived meanly and without ostentation

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