meekly in a sentence
adv.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Definition
Meekly: in a quiet, gentle, or submissive manner, often showing humility or a lack of resistance.
Crossword clues for meekly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "meekly".
- In a gentle and submissive way.
- Acting in a humble manner.
- Showing quietness and lack of resistance.
- Doing something softly and humbly.
- Responding with gentleness and submission.
Meekly sentence examples
- She meekly accepted the criticism, knowing it was meant to help her improve.
- The child smiled meekly as he apologized for his mistake.
- Despite her frustration, she meekly nodded in agreement with the decision.
- He answered the question meekly, unsure of his own knowledge on the subject.
- The dog approached the stranger meekly, tail wagging cautiously.