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manfully Antonyms

Opposite of manfully

Pinning down the opposite of manfully 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 brave, resolute, and determined manner, especially when facing hardship or difficulty.

Usage Example

"The exhausted hikers struggled cravenly through the deep snow to reach the mountain shelter before nightfall."

Strongest
cravenly
timidly
Strong
fearfully
weakly
faint-heartedly

Similar words to manfully

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

bravely
courageously
resolutely
valiantly
stoutly
gallantly
fearlessly
pluckily
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Manfully. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/manfully
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