reliably (B2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈlaɪəbli/

Definition

In a way that is consistent and dependable; in a manner that can be trusted to work or happen as expected.

Examples

• The weather forecast reliably predicted rain all week.

• She has reliably performed her duties for over ten years.

• This software update will reliably fix the bugs.

Synonyms of reliably

Words with a similar meaning to reliably:

• dependably
• consistently
• steadily
• surely

Antonyms of reliably

Words with the opposite meaning to reliably:

• unreliably
• erratically

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