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GLUMLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does glumly mean? 

GLUMLY (adverb)
  The adverb GLUMLY has 1 sense:

1. in a sullen mannerplay

  Familiarity information: GLUMLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLUMLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a sullen manner

Synonyms:

dourly; glumly; sullenly

Context example:

he sat in his chair dourly

Pertainym:

glum (showing a brooding ill humor)


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