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Definitions for Meekly

[1] humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
[2] overly submissive or compliant; spiritless; tame.
[3] Obsolete . gentle; kind.
[4] patient, long-suffering, or submissive in disposition or nature; humble
[5] spineless or spiritless; compliant
[6] an obsolete word for gentle

Words related to Meekly

meekindifferently, delicately, moderately, quietly, lightly, calmly, bravely, gingerly, kindly, patiently, softly, tenderly, blandly, compassionately, genially, imperturbably, soothingly, temperately, tepidly, tolerantly

Words nearby Meekly

meekmedvedev, medway, mee, meech lake accord, meed, meek, meer, meerkat, meerschaum, meerut, meet

Origin of Meekly

1150–1200; Middle English meke, meoc < Old Norse mjūkr soft, mild, meek

Other words from Meekly

meek·ly , adverb
meek·ness , noun
o·ver·meek , adjective
o·ver·meek·ly , adverb
o·ver·meek·ness , noun

Word origin for Meekly

C12: related to Old Norse mjūkr amenable; compare Welsh mwytho to soften

Synonyms for Meekly

delicately, indifferently, lightly, moderately, quietly, blandly, calmly, compassionately, genially, gingerly, imperturbably, kindly, mollifyingly, patiently, softly, soothingly, temperately, tenderly, tepidly, tolerantly, tranquilly