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depressingly Antonyms

Opposite of depressingly

Pinning down the opposite of depressingly requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that causes sadness, gloom, or a loss of hope; to a disheartening degree.

Usage Example

"The turnout for the community charity event was encouragingly low."

Strongest
encouragingly
hearteningly
cheerfully
upliftingly
Strong
inspiringly
brightly
hopefully

Similar words to depressingly

Words similar to depressingly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

dishearteningly
dismally
dispiritingly
gloomily
bleakly
discouragingly
miserably
drearily
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