What is the opposite of earnestly?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of in a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy Opposite of in a hearty manner Opposite of in a solemn or considered manner Opposite of in a sincere or genuine way Opposite of in a focused or absorbed manner Opposite of with serious and intense conviction Opposite of with a high level of approval or adoration Opposite of to a deep, complete, and intense extent Opposite of done with meticulousness and extreme attention to detail Opposite of actively, or with great endeavor or resolve Opposite of in a keen or enthusiastic manner Opposite of in an energetic of intense manner Opposite of in a comprehensive, exhaustive or extensive way Opposite of in a steadfast manner Opposite of adverb for of great seriousness or importance Opposite of adverb for diligent or focused in one's efforts … more ▼ ▲ Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy feebly delicately frailly weakly meagrely shakily thinly gently helplessly softly fragilely languidly slothfully dodderingly lethargically slenderly flimsily frangibly tenuously unstably effetely languorously tenderly unsoundly dreamily infirmly sluggishly vulnerably decrepitly lazily sleepily unsteadily faintly indolently slowly weedily daintily sensitively slightly torpidly brittly listlessly sickly unhurriedly “She walked slowly and feebly, as if she were convalescing from a long illness.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a hearty manner half-heartedly with reservations apathetically flippantly facetiously humorously jestingly jocularly ludically indifferently insincerely thoughtlessly frivolously playfully triflingly unconcernedly casually unenthusiastically kittenishly uninterestedly Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a solemn or considered manner casually indifferently lightly minor thoughtlessly blithely flippantly tenuously frivolously heedlessly nonchalantly uncaringly carelessly facilely unsubstantially easily effortlessly slightingly simply cheerfully jovially light-heartedly unthinkingly without consideration without thought “Sally told me in the beginning, she took the relationship rather casually, a mistake that she would not want to repeat.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a sincere or genuine way affectedly artificially hypocritically pretentiously unnaturally insincerely dishonestly doubtfully untruthfully contrivedly forcedly labouredlyUK laboredlyUS feignedly falsely fakely phonilyUS spuriously mechanically half-heartedly Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a focused or absorbed manner absently casually distractedly Adverb ▲ Opposite of with serious and intense conviction cheerfully drunkenly excitedly hilariously Adverb ▲ Opposite of with a high level of approval or adoration disdainfully derisively disapprovingly disrespectfully condescendingly contemptuously scornfully unfavorablyUS unfavourablyUK unkindly unsympathetically harshly mockingly unpleasantly disagreeably sarcastically coarsely crassly crudely demeaningly discourteously distastefully insolently rudely sardonically scoffingly sneeringly “He was an unpopular leader, and the citizens would continue to speak disdainfully of him long after his retirement.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of to a deep, complete, and intense extent incompletely lightly little slightly Adverb ▲ Opposite of done with meticulousness and extreme attention to detail carelessly inattentively sloppily neglectfully nonchalantly irresponsibly offhandedly absent-mindedly abstractedly distractedly haphazardly heedlessly inadequately unheedingly unmindfully unthinkingly badly indifferently negligently poorly thoughtlessly “He cut the paper carelessly and consequently made a mess of it.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of actively, or with great endeavor or resolve idly inactively casually nonchalantly apathetically indifferently quietly coolly unemotionally unconcernedly dispassionately unenthusiastically lazily indolently lackadaisically listlessly sluggishly shiftlessly halfheartedly slackly spiritlessly languidly slowly desultorily leisurely tiredly wearily Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a keen or enthusiastic manner grudgingly listlessly unwillingly Adverb ▲ Opposite of in an energetic of intense manner lackadaisically carelessly sloppily haphazardly inaccurately hastily imprecisely casually sketchily inadequately cursorily incautiously negligently unmindfully neglectfully irresponsibly unconcernedly inattentively superficially thoughtlessly rashly deficiently offhandedly nonchalantly without concern without care half-heartedly Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a comprehensive, exhaustive or extensive way inadequately ineffectively ineptly unsatisfactorily deficiently imperfectly incompetently inefficiently ineffectually insufficiently poorly shabbily shoddily unacceptably badly lousily meagerly meagrely skimpily “I believe the investigation was conducted inadequately and a new inquiry will be required.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a steadfast manner loose loosely “He did not share his father's passion for the tribe and, hence, only held loosely to their core principles.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for of great seriousness or importance trivially unimportantly immaterially inconsequentially insignificantly meaninglessly minorly unsubstantially slightly triflingly pettily inconsiderably paltrily worthlessly frivolously inessentially piddlingly insubstantially nigglingly nominally pointlessly inappreciably irrelevantly negligibly incidentally “We are deluged with trivial information and pointless musings which strain the patience to breaking point.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for diligent or focused in one's efforts half-heartedly indifferently perfunctorily uninterestedly lacklusterlyUS lacklustrelyUK listlessly spiritlessly cursorily dispassionately faintly feebly tepidly weakly irresolutely lackadaisically “After a half-hearted effort at saving my pocket money, I quickly emptied my account.” Find more words! 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Sentences with the word earnestly Words that rhyme with earnestly What is the adjective for earnestly? What is the noun for earnestly? What is the opposite of earnest? Translations for earnestly Use our Antonym Finder Nearby Words earnestness earnestnesses earnests earning earning a living earning money earnestest earnester earnest earner earned money earned income 9-letter Words Starting With e ea ear earn earne earnes earnest earnestl