Synonyms for worthily
- adverb
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Adverb
nobly, honorably US, honourably UK, decently, righteously, morally, purely, deservingly, virtuously
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a worthy manner.
Example sentences
- decently Behave decently, as if you're a well-cultured man.
- honorably She always conducted herself honorably and gracefully.
- nobly We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
- morally Reality is just a morally questionable conspiracy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| worthily | falling | |
| decently | steady | |
| honorably | falling | |
| nobly | steady | |
| righteously | rising | |
| morally | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- nobly2
- 6 letters
- purely2
- 7 letters
- morally3
- 8 letters
- decently3
- 9 letters
- honorably4
- 10 letters
- honourably4, virtuously
- 11 letters
- righteously3, deservingly
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (nobly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- dignement
- Italiano
- degnamente