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shakily Antonyms

Opposite of shakily

Because the opposite of shakily 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)

In a trembling, quivering, or physically unsteady manner, often due to weakness, age, or strong emotion.

Usage Example

"After the exhausting marathon, the runner stood up steadily and reached for a bottle of water."

Strongest
steadily
firmly
Strong
stably
smoothly

• adverb (Context 2)

In an insecure, precarious, or unreliable manner that lacks stability or confidence.

Usage Example

"The new software startup began confidently in its first quarter before securing a major enterprise contract."

Strongest
confidently
securely
Strong
solidly
reliably
assuredly

Similar words to shakily

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

unsteadily
tremulously
precariously
uncertainly
quaveringly
faltersingly
totteringly
tentatively
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Shakily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/shakily
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