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meanly | meany |

As an adverb meanly

is humbly, of or from low social status; basely.

As a noun meany is

(informal) a mean person.

meanly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • Humbly, of or from low social status; basely.
  • *, II.3.2:
    • Iphicrates and Marius were meanly born.
  • Poorly or inadequately.
  • In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily.
    • He meanly refused to ever make a charitable donation .

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    meany

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    Alternative forms

    * meanie

    Noun

    (meanies)
  • (informal) A mean person.

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