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meanly
  1. Humbly, of or from low social status; basely. [from 16th c.]
  2. Poorly or inadequately. [from 16th c.]
  3. In a mean manner; ill-willed, nastily. [from 17th c.]
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  5. Examples:
    1. “While standing in front of the majestic mountain peak, the explorer meanly admired its grandeur, deeply humbled by nature's awe-inspiring beauty.”
      “The old witch cackled meanly as she cast a spell on the innocent villagers.”
      “He lived meanly, struggling to make ends meet, unable to afford even the most basic necessities.”
meaningly
  1. With an implied meaning; with significance; meaningfully.
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    1. “They talked until long into the night, until she nodded meaningly toward Irena's sleeping form.”
      “Mr. birdsong felt in his pocket for his plug and helped himself to a copious chew, meanwhile looking meaningly back at Mr. Milam.”
      “New ones takint their places say meaningly that it is hard work standing out in the cold.”
meaninglessly
  1. In a meaningless manner; nonsensically.
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    1. “Time passed meaninglessly in that little room, measured only in the breaths she took in and out, in the soft clicking of her needles.”
      “He allows plot points and characters to meander around meaninglessly, while avoiding obvious elements like purpose and plausibility.”
      “The doors loom ominously at the back of the stage and open or shut meaningfully, or meaninglessly, dependent on your view.”
meaningfully
  1. In a meaningful or significant manner.
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    1. “I looked at him meaningfully but said nothing.”
      “Although intergovernmental cooperation in these four excluded areas is extremely important, they can be much more expeditiously and meaningfully researched as separate topics.”
      “Gavin kicked her leg under the table, gesturing to their glaring father meaningfully.”
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