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glacially Synonyms

Another word for glacially

Choosing another word for glacially 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)

At an extremely slow pace, resembling the nearly imperceptible movement of a glacier.

Usage Example

"Negotiations between the two legal teams progressed slowly over the course of several months."

Strong
slowly
sluggishly
ponderously
ploddingly
gradually
unhurriedly

• adverb (Context 2)

In an extremely cold, frigid, or emotionally unfeeling and hostile manner.

Usage Example

"The chairperson smiled icily at the latecomers before resuming the presentation."

Strongest
icily
frigidly
frostily
coldly
Strong
chillily
aloofly

Opposites of glacially

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

swiftly
rapidly
warmly
quickly
cordially
speedily
briskly
genially
See all opposites of glacially

• Nearby Words

gizmo
gizzard
glacial
glacially
glacier
glad
gladden

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