abasedly

English

Etymology

abased +‎ -ly

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈbeɪs.ɪd.li/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /əˈbeɪs.əd.li/
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  • Hyphenation: a‧bas‧ed‧ly

Adverb

abasedly (comparative more abasedly, superlative most abasedly)

  1. In an abased manner; abjectly. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.][1]

References
  1. Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abasedly”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.
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