Meanly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmiːnli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Meanly is an adverb meaning Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.
Meaning
Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.
More Meanings
- Poorly or inadequately.
- In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.
Example Sentences
Iphicrates and Marius were meanly born.
He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.
Word Forms
- meanlier
- meanliest
Synonyms for meanly
Depending on context, synonyms include humbly, scurvily, nastily, basely.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include humbly, scurvily, nastily, basely, lowly, abasedly.
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