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militantly Antonyms

Opposite of militantly

Pinning down the opposite of militantly 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 combative, aggressive, or uncompromising manner, especially in the active pursuit of a political or social cause.

Usage Example

"The union representatives argued peaceably for improved safety standards and fairer wages during the negotiations."

Strongest
peaceably
pacifically
passively
Strong
submissively
meekly
docilely
mildly
quietly

Similar words to militantly

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

combatively
aggressively
pugnaciously
belligerently
defiantly
uncompromisingly
fiercely
zealously
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