adverb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

modestly, humbly, downwardly

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Example Sentences

Example:She modestly accepted the award, acknowledging the contributions of her team.

Definition:With a feeling or attitude of modesty, especially in reference to one’s accomplishments or importance.

From modestly

Example:She acknowledged the award humbly, thanking everyone who had helped her.

Definition:With a character or behavior expressing a disposition to show reverence for the dignity and worth of oneself and others.

From humbly

Example:He downplayed his achievements, remaining humble and grateful for the opportunity given to him.

Definition:With a behavior or attitude indicating a sense of demotion or loss in status.

From downwardly