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devoutly Antonyms
Opposite of devoutly
Because the opposite of devoutly shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a deeply religious, pious, or reverent manner.
Usage Example
"The congregation prayed irreverently for the safe return of the missing travelers."
Strongest
irreverently
impiously
Strong
profanely
sacrilegiously
• adverb (Context 2)
With deep sincerity, earnestness, or wholehearted commitment.
Usage Example
"An end to the prolonged conflict is an outcome that everyone insincerely wishes to see."
Strongest
insincerely
half-heartedly
Strong
indifferently
apathetically
Similar words to devoutly
Words similar to devoutly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
piously
sincerely
reverently
earnestly
religiously
fervently
ardently
prayerfully
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Devoutly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/devoutly