What is the difference between proudly and abjectly?
proudly | abjectly | Antonyms |
In a proud manner.
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With great shame, desperately; in an abject fashion.
* 1851 , , Moby-Dick
Abjectly is a antonym of proudly.
As adverbs the difference between proudly and abjectly
is that proudly is in a proud manner while abjectly is with great shame, desperately; in an abject fashion.proudly
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Alternative forms
* prowdly?(obsolete)Adverb
(en adverb)citation, page= , passage=With such focus from within the footballing community this week on Remembrance Sunday, there was something appropriate about Colchester being the venue for last night’s game. Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets. }}
abjectly
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Adverb
(en adverb)- I abjectly apologise for the damage I have done.
- So, deprived of one leg, and the strange ship of course being altogether unsupplied with the kindly invention, Ahab now found himself abjectly reduced to a clumsy landsman again;
