Associations to the word «Dumbly»
Noun
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Wiktionary
DUMBLY, adverb. In a dumb (meaning silent) manner; mutely or silently
Dictionary definition
DUMBLY, adverb. In a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone".
DUMBLY, adverb. In an inarticulate manner; "I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope".
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.