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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of obviously or apparently the case, especially visibly Opposite of in a manner which leaves little question Opposite of in candid or direct manner without reserve Opposite of in a direct and frank manner Opposite of in a manner that is incapable of being disputed or argued against Opposite of without question and beyond doubt Opposite of in a frank way Opposite of without a doubt Opposite of in a total or complete sense or manner (with no exceptions) Opposite of so as to give special emphasis to a point Opposite of in a sensible or rational manner Opposite of perceptibly, by means of sight (dishonestly) Opposite of in an direct, forthright or honest manner (archaic) Opposite of in an direct, forthright or honest manner Opposite of in a virtuous manner free of immorality Opposite of in a clear or well-expressed manner Opposite of in a reserved or unobtrusive manner Opposite of adverb for not remarkable or special Opposite of adverb for not decorated or elaborate (of a person) Opposite of adverb for not beautiful or attractive Opposite of adverb for having no pretensions Opposite of adverb for frank, honest or blunt in manner (archaic, rare, regional) Opposite of adverb for flat or level … more ▼ ▲ Adverb ▲ Opposite of obviously or apparently the case, especially visibly questionably doubtfully dubiously possibly vaguely indefinite uncertain indefinitely unlikely indistinctly improbably obscurely indecisively suspiciously scepticallyUK skepticallyUS doubted questionable dubious Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a manner which leaves little question ambiguously loosely somewhat rather slightly imprecisely to some extent kind of sort of to some degree figuratively doubtfully metaphorically partially more or less in part to a point in some measure to a certain degree to an extent to a degree vaguely questionably possibly potentially conceivably feasibly plausibly obscurely maybe perhaps faintly arguably marginally kinda unsurely to a slight extent indecisively to a certain extent a bit in a way in a general way with a grain of salt uncertainly contestably hazily a shade a little ish more ❯ Adverb ▲ Opposite of in candid or direct manner without reserve allusively covertly furtively indirectly privately quietly secretly slyly surreptitiously in camera Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a direct and frank manner evasively dishonestly mendaciously deceitfully disingenuously deceptively Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a manner that is incapable of being disputed or argued against disputably Adverb ▲ Opposite of without question and beyond doubt unlikely likely not not likely most likely not “We are unlikely to go on a holiday as we cannot afford to.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a frank way equivocally euphemistically ambiguously abstrusely obscurely cryptically confusingly inscrutably incomprehensibly vaguely unclearly mysteriously complexly hermetically abstractly reconditely esoterically arcanely profoundly intricately perplexingly unfathomably subtly occultly hazily indistinctly inexplicitly oracularly indiscernibly cloudedly unintelligibly paradoxically puzzlingly hiddenly polysemically illegibly deceptively polysemantically misleadingly polysemously darkly complicatedly unapparently veiledly inconspicuously difficultly abnormally more ❯ Adverb ▲ Opposite of without a doubt questionably dubiously doubtfully indefinitely suspiciously mistrustfully askance doubtingly distrustfully hesitantly askant tentatively scepticallyUK skepticallyUS undecidedly irresolutely uncertainly ambiguously hesitatingly indefinite “I looked at my parents questionably and wondered what on earth they could've been talking about.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a total or complete sense or manner (with no exceptions) incompletely indefinitely partially partly fractionally limitedly restrictedly somewhat half fairly slightly part relatively rather pretty comparatively quite reasonably moderately halfway averagely sort of in part a bit in some measure a little a little bit Adverb ▲ Opposite of so as to give special emphasis to a point generally Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a sensible or rational manner foolishly stupidly unfairly unjustly Adverb ▲ Opposite of perceptibly, by means of sight blindly invisibly obscurely dully Adverb ▲ (dishonestly) Opposite of in an direct, forthright or honest manner dishonestly fraudulently illegally unlawfully illegitimately underhandedly unscrupulously corruptly illicitly immorally unconscionably wrongly unjustly unethically improperly dishonorablyUS dissolutely deceitfully surreptitiously degenerately falseheartedly dishonourablyUK unrighteously “His verboseness testifies that he does communicate well, even though inaccurately and sometimes outright dishonestly.” Adverb ▲ (archaic) Opposite of in an direct, forthright or honest manner indirectly circumlocutorily periphrastically circuitously obliquely discursively evasively by hinting by implication in a roundabout way not in so many words “Her mother had gone as far as to tell her, indirectly, that she should give up all thought of me.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a virtuous manner free of immorality evilly immorally impurely sinfully wickedly boastfully immodestly mixedly Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a clear or well-expressed manner vaguely ambiguously indistinctly loosely roughly carelessly imprecisely indefinitely incoherently aimlessly confusedly illegibly illogically incomprehensibly randomly unintelligibly unrecognizably in a general way “He gestured vaguely toward her clothes, from the blouse to the socks wrapped around her smooth-shaven legs.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of in a reserved or unobtrusive manner loudly Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for not remarkable or special uniquely specially exceptionally extraordinarily remarkably distinctively uncannily unusually differently distinctly novelly originally particularly peculiarly rarely strangely uncharacteristically unorthodoxly untypically aberrantly abnormally anomalously bizarrely exclusively quirkily uncommonly uncustomarily atypically contrarily distinguishedly characteristically “In this chapter, I provide a personal historical account of my unique experience in the course of conducting the dissertation research.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for not decorated or elaborate ornately fancily elaborately intricately ornamentally detailedly ostentatiously sophisticatedly baroquely complexly decoratively floridly glamorously lavishly pretentiously tawdrily extravagantly flowerily gaudily magnificently meretriciously opulently overelaborately flashily glitzily glossily showily “Thick, white walls were made flamboyant by ornate balconies and luxurious story-length windows.” Adverb ▲ (of a person) Opposite of adverb for not beautiful or attractive attractively beautifully prettily gorgeously handsomely comelily fetchingly stunningly alluringly beguilingly bewitchingly captivatingly irresistibly lovelily pulchritudinously aestheticallyUK appealingly beauteously cutely enchantingly enthrallingly entrancingly estheticallyUS glamorously mesmerically prepossessingly ravishingly strikingly adorably desirably enticingly “Anna was a surprising find as Sieglinde, an attractive woman with a fine soprano voice.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for having no pretensions pretentiously affectedly ostentatiously pompously artificially flamboyantly showily conceitedly exaggeratedly feignedly flauntingly grandiosely gaudily speciously vaingloriously “Stanley, a brusquely philistine furniture manufacturer, and Louise, his artily pretentious wife, exist in a state of permanent war.” Adverb ▲ Opposite of adverb for frank, honest or blunt in manner indirectly circuitously roundaboutly meanderingly circumlocutorily ramblingly verbosely difficultly garrulously logorrheically uncandidly complexly complicatedly pleonastically prolixly windily deviously dishonestly evasively unforthcomingly wordily long-windedly “Avery said it in an indirect way to let Aira know she knew Aira was completely smitten.” Adverb ▲ (archaic, rare, regional) Opposite of adverb for flat or level unevenly irregularly roughly ununiformly brokenly bumpily coarsely crookedly jaggedly lumpily raggedly ruggedly unsmoothly “Many residents on the street are fed up with the potholes and uneven surface.” Find more words! 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