meekishly
English
Etymology
meekish + -ly
Adverb
meekishly (comparative more meekishly, superlative most meekishly)
- Synonym of meekly
- 1934, The Quill, page xi:
- The Chinese meekishly apologized for what they were doing by saying there was no alternative except to lose home and business.
- 2007, Frank V. Arcilesi, Every Day a Bird Learns How to Fly, page 247:
- "I have to go to the bathroom," she said meekishly, bowing her head in the process.
- 2019, Dr. S.M. Ghazanfar, Lost Life Recovered: an Odyssey:
- I do remember, however, if someone was not interested in buying our snacks, we would meekishly plead for a handout of some money.