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dodgily Synonyms

Another word for dodgily

Choosing another word for dodgily depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a dishonest, deceptive, or suspicious manner.

Usage Example

"The contractor behaved shadily when asked to provide receipts for the building materials."

Strongest
shadily
underhandedly
dishonestly
suspiciously
Strong
deceptively
deceitfully
Weak
shrewdly

• adverb (Context 2)

In an unreliable, risky, or precarious manner; with poor quality or stability.

Usage Example

"The old boiler has been working rather unreliably since the start of winter."

Strongest
unreliably
Strong
precariously
shoddily
erratically
unsafely

Opposites of dodgily

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

honestly
reliably
dependably
securely
fairly
openly
safely
straightforwardly
See all opposites of dodgily

• Nearby Words

dodgem
dodgems
dodger
dodgily
dodginess
dodgy
dodo

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