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meanly (adv.)
1.in a stingy manner"their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily"
2.in a despicable manner"he acted despicably"
3.in a miserly manner"they lived meanly and without ostentation"
4.poorly or in an inferior manner"troops meanly equipped"
5.in a despicable, ignoble manner"this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society"
6.in a nasty ill-tempered manner"`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily"
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Merriam Webster
MeanlyMean"ly, adv. [Mean middle.] Moderately. [Obs.]
A man meanly learned himself, but not meanly affectioned to set forward learning in others. Ascham.
MeanlyMean"ly, adv. [From Mean low.] In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously.
While the heaven-born child
All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. Milton.
Would you meanly thus rely
On power you know I must obey ? Prior.
We can not bear to have others think meanly of them [our kindred]. I. Watts.
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⇨ definición de meanly (Wikipedia)
meanly (adv.)
cheaply, chintzily, despicably, humbly, ignobly, inexpensively, nastily, nefariously, niggardly, scurvily, stingily, tightly, vilely, basely (literary), parsimoniously (literary)
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meanly (adv.)
↘ awful, nasty, ungenerous ↗ avaricious, base, cheeseparing, close, closefisted, hardfisted, low, mean, mingy, miserly, near, parsimonious, penny-pinching, skinny, tight, tightfisted
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