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meanly.

Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈmiːnli/UK
  1. Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.

  2. Poorly or inadequately.

  3. In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.

    He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English meneli, meneliche, equivalent to mean + -ly.

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