Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a humble manner.

    I humbly accept this award.

    demütig

    скро́мноskrómno, поко́рноpokórno

    in a humble manner

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom smiled humbly.

    Том сором'язливо посміхнувся.

    ruТом застенчиво улыбнулся.

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  2. I humbly apologize to each and everyone of you.

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  3. To be continued next time, and thus I most humbly request your attendance then.

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  4. I grieve with you for your loss and suffering; and humbly and respectfully ask for your forgiveness.

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  5. "Itadakimasu" is a Japanese phrase that literally means "I humbly receive."

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
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Origin

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

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

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Forms

more humbly, most humbly
Comparativemore humbly Lesson
Superlativemost humbly

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhumble

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
humbly — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto