Synonyms of civilly

civilly

adverb

as in courteously

Synonyms & Similar Words

• courteously
• politely
• respectfully
• shyly
• bashfully
• timorously
• diffidently
• fearfully
• timidly
• suppliantly
• self-deprecatingly
• humbly
• obsequiously
• deferentially
• servilely
• meekly
• submissively
• sheepishly
• subserviently
• abjectly
• modestly
• hat in hand
• meanly
• mousily
• lowly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• boldly
• proudly
• contemptuously
• scornfully
• arrogantly
• haughtily
• imperiously
• loftily
• brazenly
• pompously
• audaciously
• superciliously
• brashly
• presumptuously
• huffily
• pridefully
• pretentiously
• fearlessly
• recklessly
• disrespectfully
• rashly
• disdainfully
• swaggeringly
• rudely
• impertinently
• discourteously
• saucily
• self-importantly
• uncivilly
• uppishly
• impudently
• ungraciously
• impolitely
• bitchily

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of civilly

The final level is ‘Challenger Safety’, where team members are able to civilly challenge the status quo and question others, even those in positions of authority. —Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025

In Tennessee, artists—and anyone else with exclusive licenses, like labels and distribution groups—can now sue civilly for damages. —Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2024

Trump, 78, originally filed the lawsuit in March, against Stephanopoulos, 63, and ABC News, accusing them of defaming him when Stephanopoulos incorrectly stated that Trump was found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll during a March 2024 interview with South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace. —Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024

New York civil fraud case After a lengthy civil trial last year, a New York Judge found Trump, his adult sons, and their business associates civilly liable for committing a decade of business fraud. —Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024