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Meaning of DUMBLY

Pronunciation:  dumlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  in an inarticulate manner; "I nodded dumbly and he slit the envelope"
  2. [adv]  in a stupid manner; "he had so rapaciously desired and so obtusely expected to find her alone"
 
 Synonyms: densely, obtusely
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dumb"ly\, adv.
In silence; mutely.
 

 

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