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tamely

/ˈteɪmli/

tamely adverb: in a tame manner.

Adverb

tamely (comparative more tamely, superlative most tamely)

  1. In a tame manner.
    • Their only shot of the first period was a long-range strike from top-scorer Ebanks-Blake which trickled tamely wide.2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2025
    • It was Suarez, however, who had the first chance. Jagielka's sliced clearance found Kuyt, but Suarez could only head his cross tamely into the arms of Howard.2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 02 Oct 2025

tamely meaning in Urdu

tamely in Urdu

مسکینی سے

Forms of tamely

comparativemore tamely
superlativemost tamely

Origin of tamely

From tame + -ly.

Questions about tamely

What does tamely mean?
Tamely means in a tame manner.
What is tamely in Urdu?
Tamely in Urdu is مسکینی سے. See Tamely meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is tamely?
Tamely is an adverb.
How do you pronounce tamely?
Tamely is pronounced /ˈteɪmli/.

Words near tamely in the dictionary

  1. tameh
  2. Tameka
  3. tameless
  4. tamelessly
  5. tamelessness
  6. tamely
  7. tameness
  8. tamenesses
  9. Tamenghest
  10. Tamenglong
  11. tamer

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