Aback and Pokily

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Aback adverb - Without warning.

Usage example: completely taken aback by the neighbors' announcement that they were moving

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Pokily is an antonym for aback.

Pokily adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

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Aback is an antonym for pokily.

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Pokily and Aback. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aback/pokily

Aback & Pokily. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/aback/pokily>.

Pokily or Aback. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aback/pokily.

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