humbly

English

Etymology

From Middle English humbely, humbliche, equivalent to humble +‎ -ly. Displaced Old English ēaþmōdlīċe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhʌmbli/
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Adverb

humbly (comparative more humbly, superlative most humbly)

In a humble manner.
I humbly accept this award.

Translations

in a humble manner

Catalan: humilment (ca)
Esperanto: humile
Finnish: nöyrästi (fi)
French: humblement (fr)
Galician: humildemente (gl)
German: demütig (de)
Italian: umilmente (it)
Old English: ēaþmōdlīċe
Portuguese: humildemente
Romanian: cu umilință
Spanish: humildemente

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