lowly

/ˈloʊli/
adjective
  1. Humble in rank, position, or condition; not important or powerful.
    • The lowly worker was often overlooked by management.
    • She came from a lowly family but achieved great success.
    • He started his career in a lowly job as a janitor.
  2. Modest and unassuming; not proud or arrogant.
    • Her lowly attitude won her many friends.
    • The lowly servant never complained about his duties.
    • Despite his fame, he remained a lowly and kind person.
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adverb
  1. In a humble or modest manner; without pride.
    • They lowly accepted the criticism.
    • He lowly asked for forgiveness.
    • She lowly served the meal to her guests.
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