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narrowly Antonyms

Opposite of narrowly

Because the opposite of narrowly shifts with each meaning, the 15 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

By only a small margin; barely.

Usage Example

"The candidate easily won the election by fewer than a hundred votes."

Strongest
easily
Strong
widely
comfortably
handsomely
decisively

• adverb (Context 2)

In a limited, restricted, or exclusive manner.

Usage Example

"The statute was broadly interpreted by the court to apply only to commercial vehicles."

Strongest
broadly
widely
liberally
Strong
expansively
extensively
inclusively

• adverb (Context 3)

Closely, carefully, or scrutinized in detail.

Usage Example

"The detective watched the suspect casually for any sign of nervousness."

Strongest
casually
carelessly
Strong
loosely
inattentively
cursorily

Similar words to narrowly

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

barely
closely
strictly
scarcely
intently
tightly
marginally
attentively
See all synonyms of narrowly

• Nearby Words

narrow
narrowcaster
narrowish
narrowly
narrowness
nasal
nasally

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Narrowly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/narrowly
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