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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

gamely

/ˈɡæmli/ adverb · British & US
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What does gamely mean?

adverb

In a sporting or courageous manner; with a good spirit; gamely is used to describe someone who is showing courage or determination in a difficult situation.

Example

"He gamely tried to finish the marathon despite the intense heat."

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