tamely

🇺🇸 /ˈteɪmli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈteɪmli/
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adverb
R

In a way that shows you are not fighting back or complaining; doing what others want without resistance.

She tamely accepted the criticism without arguing.

R

In a way that is not forceful or exciting; without much energy or interest.

The game started tamely, but it became more exciting as time went on.

translation

adv. In a way that shows you are not fighting back or complaining; doing what others want without resistance.; In a way that is not forceful or exciting; without much energy or interest.