Synonyms for staunchly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : stawnch, stahnch
Phonetic Transcription : stɔntʃ, stɑntʃ

Top 10 synonyms for staunchly Other synonyms for the word staunchly

Définition of staunchly

Origin :
  • 1825, from staunch + -ly (2).
  • As in truly : adv really, doubtlessly
  • As in loyally : adv faithfully
  • As in obstinately : adv stubbornly
  • As in strongly : adv powerfully
  • As in firmly : adv with determination
Example sentences :
  • The officers whom he tempted were, however, staunchly loyal.
  • Extract from : « With Manchesters in the East » by Gerald B. Hurst
  • The three staunchly approached the door of Mrs. Trent's private study.
  • Extract from : « Just Patty » by Jean Webster
  • "Stand by you; of course I'll stand by you," she said staunchly.
  • Extract from : « Katharine Frensham » by Beatrice Harraden
  • Of course, Gale said staunchly, with far more cheerfulness than she felt.
  • Extract from : « The Adventure Girls at K Bar O » by Clair Blank
  • "I didn't expect such a magnificent view," said Happie staunchly.
  • Extract from : « Six Girls and Bob » by Marion Ames Taggart
  • A hearty handshake with the guide who had stood by them so staunchly, and they were away.
  • Extract from : « The Galloping Ghost » by Roy J. Snell
  • Staunchly the citizens helped the handful of soldiers to hold it.
  • Extract from : « Strange Stories of the Great Valley » by Abbie Johnston Grosvenor
  • "But we won't give up," she said staunchly as she parted from Richard.
  • Extract from : « Georgina of the Rainbows » by Annie Fellows Johnston
  • They had fathered and mothered him; staunchly and silently stood by him.
  • Extract from : « At the Crossroads » by Harriet T. Comstock
  • "The brave soldiers are entitled to the best we can send them," Elsie said staunchly.
  • Extract from : « Johnstone of the Border » by Harold Bindloss

Antonyms for staunchly

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