All airily antonyms
air·i·ly
A a adverb airily
- seriously — in a serious manner: He shook his head seriously.
adv airily
- difficultly — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
- roughly — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- heavily — with a great weight or burden: a heavily loaded wagon.
- effortful — marked by effort or exertion; labored.
- sadly — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- unwillingly — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- gloomily — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
- grudgingly — displaying or reflecting reluctance or unwillingness: grudging acceptance of the victory of an opponent.