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steadfastly Antonyms

Opposite of steadfastly

Pinning down the opposite of steadfastly 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 resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering manner.

Usage Example

"The committee waveringly refused to lower the safety standards despite pressure to cut costs."

Strongest
waveringly
falteringly
irresolutely
Strong
indecisively
disloyally
unfaithfully
half-heartedly
hesitantly

Similar words to steadfastly

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

unwaveringly
resolutely
staunchly
firmly
faithfully
loyally
determinedly
steadily
See all synonyms of steadfastly

• Nearby Words

stayer
stead
steadfast
steadfastly
steadfastness
steadily
steadiness

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