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Timidly

//ˈtɪmɪdli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a timid manner.

    "His mother o'er her barm-cloth wide / Gazed forward somewhat timidly / The new-comer's bright weed to see."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a shy or timid or bashful manner wordnet

Etymology

From timid + -ly.

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