Hectically and Methodically

Hectically

Hectically adverb - In a confused and reckless manner.
Usage example: a moth kept banging hectically against the screen, seeking the light on the other side

Methodically is an antonym for hectically.

Nearby Word: hectic

Methodically

Methodically adverb - In a methodical manner.

Hectically is an antonym for methodically.

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