HUMBLY


Meaning of HUMBLY in English

ˈhəmblē, -li also ˈəm- adverb

Etymology: Middle English umbly, humbly, humblely, from umble, humble + -ly

: in a humble manner: as

a. : with humility : with a humble aspect or bearing

must say humbly to the haughty dealers — Pearl Buck

b. : in a humble position or condition

strategically, though humbly placed, he holds the job of official translator — Ralph de Toledano

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.