gamely

The word “gamely” has 2 syllables: game-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈɡeɪmli/


What is synonym and antonym for gamely?

In the thesaurus, “gamely” has 51 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for gamely

  • adventurously
  • audaciously
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • bravely
  • brazenly
  • courageously
  • crazily
  • daringly
  • dauntlessly
  • determinedly
  • doughtily
  • eagerly
  • enthusiastically
  • fearlessly
  • firmly
  • foolhardily
  • foolishly
  • gallantly
  • grittily
  • gutsily
  • hardily
  • hastily
  • heedlessly
  • heroically
  • hotheadedly
  • impetuously
  • imprudently
  • impulsively
  • incautiously
  • insanely
  • intrepidly
  • manfully
  • overconfidently
  • pluckily
  • precipitately
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • resolutely
  • self-confidently
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • stalwartly
  • stoutheartedly
  • stoutly
  • thoughtlessly
  • valiantly
  • valorously
  • venturesomely
  • venturously
  • wildly

Antonyms for gamely

  • anxiously
  • apprehensively
  • carefully
  • cautiously
  • cowardly
  • cravenly
  • diffidently
  • fearfully
  • heedfully
  • mousily
  • nervously
  • prudently
  • pusillanimously
  • shyly
  • skittishly
  • spinelessly
  • spiritlessly
  • timidly
  • timorously

Meanings of gamely

  • adjective
    1. Sportive; lively; joyful.
    2. (hunting, fishing, etc.) Of or pertaining to game.
  • adverb
    1. In a game or plucky manner; in a willing and spirited fashion.

Example Sentences

  • Despite the challenging terrain, the hiker pressed on gamely toward the summit.
  • She gamely accepted the new responsibility and tackled it with determination.
  • The team gamely faced their opponents, displaying remarkable sportsmanship throughout the match.
  • Despite the setbacks, he gamely continued to pursue his dreams with unwavering optimism.
  • In the face of adversity, the community gamely came together to support those in need.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gamely, such as: adventurously, anxiously, apprehensively, audaciously, boldly, brashly, bravely.

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

Related Words

daringly

  • abruptly
  • adventurously
  • alarmingly
  • audaciously
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • bravely
  • brazenly
  • carelessly
  • chivalrously
  • courageously
  • crazily
  • critically
  • dauntlessly
  • desperately
  • determinedly
  • doughtily
  • eagerly
  • excitedly
  • expeditiously
  • fearlessly
  • feverishly
  • fiercely
  • firmly
  • foolhardily
  • foolishly
  • frantically
  • furiously
  • gallantly
  • gamely
  • gravely
  • grittily
  • gutsily
  • hardily
  • harmfully
  • hastily
  • hazardously
  • headily
  • headlong
  • headstrongly
  • heedlessly
  • heroically
  • hotheadedly
  • hurriedly
  • ill-advisedly
  • impetuously
  • imprudently
  • impulsively
  • inadvisedly
  • incautiously
  • indiscreetly
  • indomitably
  • insanely
  • intrepidly
  • irresponsibly
  • madly
  • manfully
  • overconfidently
  • passionately
  • perilously
  • pluckily
  • precariously
  • precipitantly
  • precipitately
  • precipitously
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • resolutely
  • riskily
  • self-confidently
  • senselessly
  • seriously
  • severely
  • speedily
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • stalwartly
  • stoutheartedly
  • stoutly
  • thoughtlessly
  • unflinchingly
  • unpreparedly
  • unsafely
  • unsecurely
  • unthinkingly
  • unwarily
  • unwisely
  • valiantly
  • valorously
  • venturesomely
  • venturously
  • wildly

dauntlessly

  • adventurously
  • audaciously
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • bravely
  • brazenly
  • chivalrously
  • courageously
  • crazily
  • daringly
  • determinedly
  • doughtily
  • eagerly
  • enthusiastically
  • fearlessly
  • firmly
  • foolhardily
  • foolishly
  • gallantly
  • gamely
  • grittily
  • gutsily
  • hardily
  • hastily
  • headlong
  • heedlessly
  • heroically
  • hotheadedly
  • impetuously
  • imprudently
  • impulsively
  • incautiously
  • insanely
  • intrepidly
  • manfully
  • overconfidently
  • pluckily
  • precipitately
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • resolutely
  • self-confidently
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • stalwartly
  • stout-heartedly
  • stoutheartedly
  • stoutly
  • thoughtlessly
  • unflinchingly
  • valiantly
  • valorously
  • venturesomely
  • venturously
  • wildly

eagerly

  • actively
  • aggressively
  • animatedly
  • anticipatorily
  • ardently
  • assertively
  • avidly
  • breathlessly
  • briskly
  • cordially
  • cravingly
  • crisply
  • decidedly
  • determinedly
  • directly
  • dynamically
  • earnestly
  • emphatically
  • energetically
  • enthusiastically
  • excitedly
  • expectantly
  • explosively
  • exuberantly
  • fanatically
  • fast
  • fervently
  • fiercely
  • firmly
  • fixedly
  • forcefully
  • forcibly
  • full tilt
  • gamely
  • gladly
  • hammer and tongs
  • hard
  • heartily
  • hungrily
  • impatiently
  • intensively
  • intently
  • keenly
  • longingly
  • lustily
  • madly
  • manfully
  • mightily
  • muscularly
  • potently
  • powerfully
  • promptly
  • purposefully
  • rabidly
  • rapidly
  • readily
  • resolutely
  • rhapsodically
  • rigidly
  • robustly
  • roughshod
  • roundly
  • sharply
  • sincerely
  • sky-high
  • smartly
  • snappily
  • solidly
  • soundly
  • speedily
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • squarely
  • steadfastly
  • steadily
  • stiffly
  • stoutly
  • strenuously
  • strongly
  • sturdily
  • surely
  • thirstily
  • vehemently
  • vigorously
  • violently
  • vivaciously
  • warmly
  • willingly
  • with enthusiasm
  • with gusto
  • zealously
  • zestfully

gallantly

  • adventurously
  • affably
  • agreeably
  • amiably
  • attentively
  • audaciously
  • benignantly
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • bravely
  • brazenly
  • charmingly
  • chivalrously
  • civilly
  • compassionately
  • concernedly
  • considerately
  • cordially
  • courageously
  • courteously
  • crazily
  • daringly
  • dauntlessly
  • determinedly
  • doughtily
  • elegantly
  • fearlessly
  • firmly
  • foolhardily
  • foolishly
  • gamely
  • gently
  • gracefully
  • graciously
  • grandly
  • greatheartedly
  • greatly
  • grittily
  • gutsily
  • hardily
  • hastily
  • heedlessly
  • heroically
  • high-mindedly
  • honorably
  • hotheadedly
  • impetuously
  • imprudently
  • impulsively
  • incautiously
  • ingratiatingly
  • insanely
  • intrepidly
  • kindheartedly
  • kindly
  • loftily
  • magnanimously
  • magnificently
  • majestically
  • manfully
  • nobly
  • overconfidently
  • pluckily
  • politely
  • precipitately
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • resolutely
  • respectfully
  • self-confidently
  • sociably
  • solicitously
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • stalwartly
  • stoutheartedly
  • stoutly
  • tactfully
  • thoughtfully
  • thoughtlessly
  • unflinchingly
  • urbanely
  • valiantly
  • valorously
  • venerably
  • venturesomely
  • venturously
  • wildly
  • winningly

hammer and tongs

  • actively
  • aggressive
  • aggressively
  • agitated
  • animatedly
  • antagonistic
  • assertive
  • assertively
  • bang-bang
  • barbarous
  • bec et ongles
  • bellicose
  • belligerent
  • blood-and-guts
  • briskly
  • brutal
  • cataclysmal
  • cataclysmic
  • combative
  • combustible
  • contentious
  • convulsive
  • crisply
  • cyclonic
  • decidedly
  • destructive
  • determinedly
  • directly
  • dynamically
  • eagerly
  • emphatically
  • energetically
  • explosive
  • explosively
  • fast
  • ferocious
  • fierce
  • fiercely
  • firmly
  • fixedly
  • forcefully
  • forcibly
  • frantic
  • frenzied
  • furious
  • gamely
  • gladiatorial
  • hard
  • heartily
  • hostile
  • hot
  • intensively
  • intently
  • knock-down-and-drag-out
  • lustily
  • mad
  • manfully
  • mightily
  • muscularly
  • paroxysmal
  • potently
  • powerfully
  • pugnacious
  • purposefully
  • quarrelsome
  • rabid
  • resolutely
  • rigidly
  • robustly
  • rough
  • roughshod
  • roundly
  • ruinous
  • savage
  • sharply
  • smartly
  • snappily
  • solidly
  • soundly
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • squarely
  • steadfastly
  • steadily
  • stiffly
  • stormy
  • stoutly
  • strenuously
  • strongly
  • sturdily
  • surely
  • tempestuous
  • truculent
  • tumultuous
  • turbulent
  • vehemently
  • vicious
  • vigorously
  • violent
  • violently
  • vivaciously
  • volatile
  • volcanic
  • with every available resource

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