Heroically and Skittishly

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Heroically adverb - In a fearless manner.

Usage example: struggled heroically to raise three children on her meager salary

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Skittishly is an antonym for heroically.

Nearby Words: heroic, hero, heroism

Skittishly adverb - In a skittish manner.

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Heroically is an antonym for skittishly.

Nearby Word: skittish

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Skittishly and Heroically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroically/skittishly

Heroically & Skittishly. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroically/skittishly>.

Skittishly or Heroically. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/heroically/skittishly.

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