- humbly
- adverb see humble I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
humbly
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Humbly — Hum bly, adv. With humility; lowly. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
humbly — index respectfully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
humbly — adv. Humbly is used with these verbs: ↑apologize, ↑beg, ↑pray, ↑submit, ↑suggest … Collocations dictionary
humbly — humble ► ADJECTIVE (humbler, humblest) 1) having or showing a modest or low estimate of one s own importance. 2) of low rank. 3) of modest pretensions or dimensions: humble beginnings. ► VERB ▪ lower in dignity or importance. ● … English terms dictionary
humbly — adverb 1. in a humble manner (Freq. 3) he humbly lowered his head • Syn: ↑meekly • Derived from adjective: ↑meek (for: ↑meekly), ↑humble … Useful english dictionary
humbly — See humbleness. * * * … Universalium
humbly — adverb In a humble manner … Wiktionary
humbly — Synonyms and related words: abjectly, apologetically, contritely, meekly, modestly, on all fours, on bended knee, penitentially, penitently, quietly, repentantly, sheepishly, submissively, unassumingly, unobtrusively, unostentatiously,… … Moby Thesaurus
humbly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. meekly, submissively, abjectly, simply, poorly, ingloriously, obscurely, on bended knee, apologetically. Ant. haughtily, proudly*, boastfully … English dictionary for students
humbly — adv. simply; modestly; submissively, meekly … English contemporary dictionary
