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civilly Synonyms

Another word for civilly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a polite, courteous, or respectful manner.

Usage Example

"Although the two candidates strongly disagreed on policy, they spoke to one another politely throughout the debate."

Strongest
politely
courteously
respectfully
Strong
cordially
graciously
affably
amicably

Opposites of civilly

The opposite of civilly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

uncivilly
criminally
impolitely
rudely
discourteously
disrespectfully
boorishly
insolently
See all opposites of civilly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Civilly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/civilly
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