Antonyms of adv softly

1 of 4 senses of softly

Sense 1
softly, quietly -- (with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly")
       Antonym of loudly (Sense 1)
      => loudly, loud, aloud -- (with relatively high volume; "the band played loudly"; "she spoke loudly and angrily"; "he spoke loud enough for those at the back of the room to hear him"; "cried aloud for help")

Synonyms of adv softly

4 senses of softly

Sense 1
softly, quietly -- (with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly")

Sense 2
softly -- (in a manner that is pleasing to the senses; "she smiled softly")

Sense 3
lightly, softly, gently -- (with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead")

Sense 4
piano, softly -- (used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly)