Associations to the word «Meanly»
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Wiktionary
MEANLY, adverb. Humbly, of or from low social status; basely. [from 16th c.]
MEANLY, adverb. Poorly or inadequately. [from 16th c.]
MEANLY, adverb. In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily. [from 17th c.]
Dictionary definition
MEANLY, adverb. In a nasty ill-tempered manner; "`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily".
MEANLY, adverb. In a despicable, ignoble manner; "this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society".
MEANLY, adverb. Poorly or in an inferior manner; "troops meanly equipped".
MEANLY, adverb. In a miserly manner; "they lived meanly and without ostentation".
Wise words
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a
kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the
smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to
turn a life around.