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кро́тко

Adverb of кро́ткий form of кро́ткийvery rarely used (#12192)

1.
meekly, gently, mildly, submissively
Она кротко взглянула на него.
She looked at him meekly.

Examples

Мальчик кротко выслушал все замечания учителя
The boy meekly listened to all of the teacher's criticisms.
Кошка кротко смотрела на хозяина
The cat gazed meekly at its owner.
Она кротко улыбнулась и промолчала
She smiled meekly and said nothing.

Word familyкро́ткийPRO

кро́ткоmeekly
adverb
кро́ткийgentle/meek
adjective

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gently meekly mildly submissively