abjectly

The word “abjectly” has 3 syllables: ab-ject-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈæb.dʒɛkt.li/


What is synonym and antonym for abjectly?

In the thesaurus, “abjectly” has 7 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abjectly along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abjectly

  • apologetically
  • humbly
  • lowly
  • meekly
  • politely
  • sheepishly
  • submissively

Antonyms for abjectly

  • arrogantly
  • audaciously
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • brazenly
  • contemptuously
  • fearlessly
  • haughtily
  • huffily
  • imperiously
  • loftily
  • pompously
  • presumptuously
  • pretentiously
  • pridefully
  • proudly
  • scornfully
  • superciliously

Example Sentences

  • Despite his efforts, he failed abjectly in his attempt to win the competition.
  • She apologized abjectly for her mistake, hoping for forgiveness.
  • The defeated team stood abjectly on the field, accepting their loss.
  • He pleaded abjectly for a second chance, acknowledging his errors.
  • The beggar looked up abjectly at the passerby, hoping for some kindness.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abjectly, such as: apologetically, arrogantly, audaciously, boldly, brashly, brazenly, contemptuously.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

joylessly

  • abjectly
  • blackly
  • cheerlessly
  • darkly
  • dejectedly
  • despairingly
  • despondently
  • disconsolately
  • dismally
  • dispiritedly
  • distressfully
  • distressingly
  • dourly
  • drearily
  • forlornly
  • gloomily
  • glumly
  • mirthlessly
  • miserably
  • morosely
  • pessimistically
  • somberly
  • sullenly

keenly

  • abjectly
  • ably
  • actively
  • acutely
  • adroitly
  • agonizingly
  • alertly
  • angrily
  • animatedly
  • aptly
  • artfully
  • astutely
  • attentively
  • avidly
  • bitterly
  • blackly
  • boisterously
  • brilliantly
  • briskly
  • brutally
  • capably
  • carefully
  • cheerlessly
  • cleverly
  • closely
  • comprehendingly
  • coolly
  • crestfallenly
  • cruelly
  • cunningly
  • darkly
  • deceptively
  • deftly
  • dejectedly
  • deliberately
  • despairingly
  • despondently
  • discerningly
  • disconsolately
  • dismally
  • dispiritedly
  • distressfully
  • distressingly
  • dolefully
  • dolorously
  • dourly
  • downheartedly
  • drearily
  • eagerly
  • earnestly
  • energetically
  • enthusiastically
  • excitedly
  • exuberantly
  • facilely
  • fanatically
  • ferociously
  • fiercely
  • fixedly
  • forcibly
  • forlornly
  • foxily
  • frantically
  • furiously
  • gloomily
  • glumly
  • grievously
  • guilefully
  • hard
  • hardly
  • harshly
  • heavily
  • hurtfully
  • ill
  • impatiently
  • inconsolably
  • intellectually
  • intelligently
  • intensely
  • joylessly
  • judiciously
  • knowingly
  • knowledgeably
  • like fury
  • logically
  • low-spiritedly
  • lugubriously
  • madly
  • meanly
  • mirthlessly
  • miserably
  • morosely
  • mournfully
  • painfully
  • perspicaciously
  • pessimistically
  • piercingly
  • plaintively
  • poignantly
  • powerfully
  • prudently
  • rabidly
  • rancorously
  • rationally
  • reasonably
  • regretfully
  • relentlessly
  • reluctantly
  • resentfully
  • resourcefully
  • rhapsodically
  • rigorously
  • roughly
  • rowdily
  • ruefully
  • sadly
  • sagaciously
  • savagely
  • searchingly
  • sensibly
  • seriously
  • severely
  • sharply
  • shrewdly
  • skillfully
  • sky-high
  • slowly
  • slyly
  • smartly
  • somberly
  • sorely
  • sorrowfully
  • spiritedly
  • sprightly
  • steadily
  • stormily
  • strongly
  • suddenly
  • sullenly
  • trickily
  • tumultuously
  • turbulently
  • unhappily
  • uproariously
  • urgently
  • viciously
  • vigorously
  • violently
  • vivaciously
  • wailfully
  • warmly
  • watchfully
  • wildly
  • wisely
  • woefully
  • wretchedly
  • zealously

obsequiously

  • abjectly
  • deferentially
  • humbly
  • lowly
  • meekly
  • servilely
  • sheepishly
  • submissively
  • subserviently
  • timidly

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