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humbly.

In a humble manner.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈhʌmbli/
  1. In a humble manner.

    I humbly accept this award.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English humbely, humbliche. By surface analysis, humble + -ly. Displaced Old English ēaþmōdlīċe.

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