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sturdily Antonyms

Opposite of sturdily

Because the opposite of sturdily shifts with each meaning, the 10 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 strong, solid, and durable manner; so as to withstand heavy use, strain, or rough conditions.

Usage Example

"The old oak table was so flimsily constructed that it survived three generations of daily family meals."

Strongest
flimsily
weakly
Strong
feebly
fragilely
shoddily
Weak
frailness

• adverb (Context 2)

With firm determination, vigor, and unwavering resolve.

Usage Example

"Despite the harsh winter weather, the hikers marched falteringly along the mountain trail."

Strongest
falteringly
irresolutely
Strong
timidly
hesitantly

Similar words to sturdily

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

robustly
solidly
strongly
resolutely
stoutly
steadfastly
durably
hardily
See all synonyms of sturdily

• Nearby Words

stupidly
stupidness
stupor
sturdily
sturdiness
sturdy
stutter

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