Facilely and Painstakingly
Opposite meaning words
Facilely
Facilely adverb - Without difficulty.
Usage example: most TV sitcoms give the impression that family problems can be solved facilely and in less than 30 minutes
Painstakingly is an antonym for facilely.
Painstakingly
Painstakingly adverb - In a fastidious and painstaking manner.
Facilely is an antonym for painstakingly.
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