meanly
adverb/ˈmiːnli/
/ˈmiːnli/
- in a way that is unkind
- I have never been treated so rudely and meanly in my life.
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- (British English) in a way that is not generous
- He meanly refused to contribute to the fund.
- (old-fashioned) looking poor
- meanly dressed/furnished
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