tamely
- r in a tame manner
the labour movement allowed itself to be run out of power tamely
- Don Sturzo resigned the leadership of his powerful Party tamely, declaring that he did not wish to cause trouble over the relations between the Partito and the Church.
- It began with a series of "popular" demonstrations, some of them so tamely orchestrated that bored crowds began to wander away before the big finale.
- What Tito had to say, read in faltering Russian, tamely supported Soviet policy on the two Germanys (though Belgrade has not hitherto recognized the East German government .