dumbly (adv.)

  1. in a stupid manner; he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone

    [ Syn: densely , densely , obtusely , obtusely , densely , densely , obtusely , obtusely , densely , densely , obtusely , obtusely , densely , densely , obtusely , obtusely ]

  2. in an inarticulate manner; I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope'

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