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gamely

/ˈɡeɪm.li/

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adverb

/ˈɡeɪm.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «храбрым, бодрым или решительным образом, особенно перед лицом трудностей или невзгод». Происходит от прилагательного «game» (отважный, решительный) и часто описывает того, кто продолжает действовать, несмотря на препятствия.

An adverb meaning 'in a brave, spirited, or determined manner, especially when facing difficulty or adversity.' It derives from the adjective 'game' (meaning 'plucky' or 'resolute') and is often used to describe someone who continues trying despite challenges.

  1. In a plucky mannerC1formal

    In a brave, determined, and spirited way, especially when facing a challenge or difficulty.

    ruМужественно

    • Despite the injury, she gamely continued the race.
    • He gamely accepted the difficult task.
    • The team gamely fought back from a two-goal deficit.

    Synonymsboldlybravelycourageouslydeterminedlypluckilyresolutelyspiritedly

    Antonymscowardlyfearfullytimidly

Forms
  • more gamely comparative form
  • most gamely superlative form