5
humbly(adverb, humbly, meekly)
5
contritely(adverb, humbly, regretfully, remorsefully, penitently)
4
penitently(adverb, remorsefully, penitently, repentantly)
4
regretfully(adverb, remorsefully, penitently, repentantly)
4
remorsefully(adverb, regretfully, penitently, repentantly)
2
defensively(adverb, sensitively)
2
sheepishly(adverb, humbly)
2
atoningly(adverb, penitently)
2
meekly(adverb, humbly)
2
submissively(adverb, humbly)
1
sorrily
1
abashedly(adverb, humbly)
1
apologetic
1
deprecatorily
1
excusatorily
1
mildly(adverb, humbly)
1
modestly(adverb, humbly)
1
plainly(adverb, humbly)
1
repentantly(adverb, regretfully, remorsefully)
1
ruefully(adverb, regretfully, remorsefully, repentantly)
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