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Word entry · 6 letters

tamely

Best crossword clue

"Without much spirit"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈteɪmli/Part of speech adverbSorted aelmtyStarts with TEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. in a tame manner

Word origin

From tame + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • Their only shot of the first period was a long-range strike from top-scorer Ebanks-Blake which trickled tamely wide.
  • 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.

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