The Opposite(Antonym) of “flimsily”
The antonyms of flimsily are sturdily and strongly. The antonyms sturdily and strongly convey a sense of strength, durability, and stability. They imply that something is well-built, sturdy, and able to withstand pressure or force.
Definitions and Examples of sturdily, strongly
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
In a strong and robust way; able to withstand pressure or force.
Example
The old bridge was built sturdily and has withstood many storms and floods.
With great physical or mental power; able to exert force or influence.
Example
He strongly disagreed with the proposal and argued against it at the meeting.
Key Differences: sturdily vs strongly
- 1Sturdily implies physical strength and durability, while strongly implies mental or emotional strength and influence.
- 2Sturdily describes how something is built or constructed, while strongly describes how someone acts or feels.
Effective Usage of sturdily, strongly
- 1Describing Objects: Use sturdily to describe objects that are well-built and durable.
- 2Expressing Opinions: Use strongly to express opinions or beliefs that you feel strongly about.
- 3Giving Advice: Use sturdily to give advice on how to build or construct something that can withstand pressure or force.
Remember this!
The antonyms sturdily and strongly convey a sense of strength, durability, and stability. Use sturdily to describe well-built and durable objects, and use strongly to express opinions or beliefs that you feel strongly about. Remember that sturdily describes how something is built, while strongly describes how someone acts or feels.
