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meekly

adverb

in a humble manner

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

miːk.li

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. in a humble manner

    “he humbly lowered his head”

adverb

  1. in a submissive or spiritless manner

    “meekly bowed to his wishes”

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Example Sentences

he humbly lowered his head
meekly bowed to his wishes

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