tamely
adverb /ˈteɪmli/
/ˈteɪmli/
- without fighting or objecting; willingly doing what other people want
- She’s not likely to stand by and tamely accept defeat.
- with no force or power; in a way that is not exciting
- The striker shot tamely wide of the goal.
- The play opened tamely, but got more interesting after the interval.