Palely

2 definitions found

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

  Palely \Pale"ly\, adv. [From Pale, a.]
     In a pale manner; dimly; wanly; not freshly or ruddily.
     --Thackeray.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  palely
       adv 1: in a manner lacking interest or vitality; "a palely
              entertaining show" [syn: {pallidly}, {dimly}]
       2: in a pale manner; without physical or emotional color; "his
          wife, always palely appealing"