Affably and Despitefully

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Affably adverb - In an affable manner.

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Despitefully is an antonym for affably.

Nearby Words: affable, affability

Despitefully adverb - In a mean or spiteful manner.

Usage example: a theater critic known for his despitefully negative reviews

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Affably is an antonym for despitefully.

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Despitefully and Affably. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affably/despitefully

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