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royally Antonyms

Opposite of royally

Because the opposite of royally shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To a very great degree; utterly, thoroughly, or completely (used informally, often with negative connotations).

Usage Example

"The contractor slightly messed up the plumbing installation in the new kitchen."

Strongest
slightly
barely
hardly
Strong
partially
mildly

• adverb (Context 2)

In a majestic, splendid, or generous manner befitting a king or queen.

Usage Example

"The visiting dignitaries were entertained shabbily at the state banquet."

Strong
shabbily
meagerly
poorly
humbly

Similar words to royally

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

regally
utterly
thoroughly
totally
completely
majestically
magnificently
splendidly
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Royally. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/royally
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