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low⋅ly

[loh-lee] adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est, adverb
–adjective
1. humble in station, condition, or nature: a lowly cottage.
2. low in growth or position.
3. humble in attitude, behavior, or spirit; meek.
–adverb
4. in a low position, manner, or degree: a lowly placed shelf.
5. in a lowly manner; humbly.
6. in a quiet voice; softly: to converse lowly.

Origin:
1300–50; ME; see low 1 , -ly


low⋅li⋅ly, adverb
low⋅li⋅ness, noun


3. modest, simple, unpretentious.
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