Meekly

Pronunciation: /ˈmiːkliː/

Meekly (adv)

  1. In a quiet, gentle way that shows you do not want to argue or fight.
  2. In a way that suggests you accept unfair treatment without trying hard to change it.

Meekly (adverb)

Examples

  • She nodded meekly when the teacher spoke.
  • He agreed meekly, even though he had doubts.