What does Meanly mean?
Definitions for Meanly
ˈmin limean·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Meanly.
Princeton's WordNet
nastily, meanlyadverb
in a nasty ill-tempered manner
"`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily"
meanly, scurvily, baselyadverb
in a despicable, ignoble manner
"this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society"
meanlyadverb
poorly or in an inferior manner
"troops meanly equipped"
meanly, humblyadverb
in a miserly manner
"they lived meanly and without ostentation"
Wiktionary
meanlyadverb
Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.
meanlyadverb
Poorly or inadequately.
meanlyadverb
In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.
He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Meanlyadverb
Etymology: from mean.
Dr. Metcalfe, master of St. John’s College, a man meanly learned himself, but not meanly affectioned to set forward learning in others. Roger Ascham, Schoolmaster.
In the reign of Domitian, poetry was but meanly cultivated, but painting eminently flourished. John Dryden, Dufresnoy.
It was the winter wild,
While the heav’n-born child,
All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. John Milton.The Persian state will not endure a king
So meanly born. John Denham, Sophy.Would you meanly thus rely
On power, you know I must obey. Matthew Prior.Our kindred, and our very names, seem to have something desireable in them: we cannot bear to have others think meanly of them. Isaac Watts, Logick.
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meanly
Meanly generally refers to something done in a way that lacks generosity or is of poor, inferior, or average quality. It can also mean behaving in an unkind, spiteful, or unfair manner.
Webster Dictionary
Meanlyadverb
moderately
Meanlyadverb
in a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously
Etymology: [Mean middle.]
Anagrams for Meanly »
laymen
namely
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Meanly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Meanly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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