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lithely Antonyms

Opposite of lithely

Pinning down the opposite of lithely 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 lithe, supple, agile, and graceful manner; with easy, flexible movement.

Usage Example

"The acrobat leaped stiffly across the narrow balance beam without a hint of hesitation."

Strongest
stiffly
clumsily
Strong
awkwardly
rigidly
ungainlily
woodenly

Similar words to lithely

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

supplely
lissomely
agilely
nimbly
gracefully
flexibly
deftly
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Lithely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/lithely
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