meekly
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meekly
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meek - ly -> meekly
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meek /mi:k / adj (-er , -est )
အောက်ကျို့တတ်သော။ သည်းညည်း ခံတတ်သော။ အနွံအနာခံသော။ ဆိုးမျိုးခံတတ်သော။ a domineering woman with a meek husband ❍ She looks meek and mild but you should see her when she's angry.
n the meek [pl]
အောက်ကျို့ခံတတ်သူ။ သည်းညည်းခံ တတ်သူ။
❏ meekly adv : He meekly did as he was told. meekness n [U]
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humble, timid, submissive, gentle, docile, modest, compliant, mild, Milquetoast, acquiescent, cowed, deferential, fearful, forbearing, lenient, long-suffering, longanimous, lowly, manageable, nothing, orderly, pabulum, passive, patient, peaceful, plain, quiet, resigned, serene, shy; compliant, soft, spineless, spiritless, subdued, tame, tolerant, unassuming, unpretentious, unresisting, weak, weak-kneed, wishy-washy, yielding, zero
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