humbly

hum-bly · adverb

imported

Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    In a humble manner; without pride or arrogance.

  2. 2.

    In a way that shows low status or modest circumstances.

Related words

Antonyms: arrogantly, haughtily, proudly
See also: humble, humility, modestly
Synonyms: meekly, modestly, unpretentiously

Etymology

From humble + -ly, ultimately from Latin humilis ("lowly, humble").