Humbly

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Humbly \Hum"bly\, adv.
     With humility; lowly. --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  humbly
       adv 1: in a humble manner; "he humbly lowered his head" [syn: {meekly}]
       2: in a miserly manner; "they lived meanly and without
          ostentation" [syn: {meanly}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  22 Moby Thesaurus words for "humbly":
     abjectly, apologetically, contritely, meekly, modestly,
     on all fours, on bended knee, penitentially, penitently, quietly,
     repentantly, sheepishly, submissively, unassumingly, unobtrusively,
     unostentatiously, unpresumptuously, unpretendingly,
     unpretentiously, with bated breath, with due deference,
     without ceremony