Adverbs
A word that describes or gives more information about a verb, adjective, adverb, or phrase: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Adverbs indicate time, manner, place, degree and frequency of something.
Adverbs are usually formed by adding ‘ly’ to the end of an adjective.
He ran quickly, the adverb ‘quickly’ modifies the verb ‘ran’.
In the phrase “she smiled cheerfully”, the word “cheerfully” is an adverb
Time: I always start work early
Manner: She rides her horse carefully
Place: When we got there, we had to wait to eat dinner.
Degree: In Alaska it is very cold, isn’t it?
Frequency: I’m always late to an appointment.
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A | B | C | D |
abnormally | back | calmly | daily |
about | bashfully | carefully | daintily |
absentmindedly | beautifully | carelessly | dearly |
accidentally | before | cautiously | deceivingly |
actually | back | certainly | deeply |
actually | bashfully | cheerfully | defiantly |
adventurously | beautifully | clearly | deliberately |
afterwards | before | cleverly | delightfully |
again | back | close | diligently |
ago | bashfully | closely | dimly |
ahead | beautifully | coaxingly | directly |
all | before | colorfully | doubtfully |
almost | best | commonly | down |
alone | better | continually | dreamily |
already | bitterly | coolly |
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also | bleakly | correctly |
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always | blindly | courageously |
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always | blissfully | crossly |
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annually | boastfully | cruelly |
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anxiously | boldly | curiously |
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around | both |
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arrogantly | bravely |
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as | briefly |
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away | brightly |
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awkwardly | briskly |
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E | F | G | H |
early | fairly | generally | happily |
easily | faithfully | generously | hard |
either | famously | gently | hastily |
elegantly | far | gladly | healthily |
else | fast | gleefully | heavily |
energetically | fatally | gracefully | helpfully |
enormously | ferociously | gratefully | helplessly |
enough | fervently | greatly | here |
enthusiastically | fiercely | greedily | highly |
equally | finally |
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especially | fondly |
| honestly |
especially | foolishly |
| hopelessly |
even | fortunately |
| hopelessly |
evenly | forward |
| hourly |
eventually | frankly |
| how |
ever | frantically |
| however |
exactly | freely |
| hungrily |
excitedly | frenetically |
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extremely | frightfully |
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| furiously |
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I | J | K | L |
immediately | jaggedly | keenly | later |
in | jaggedly | kiddingly | lazily |
indeed | jealously | kindly | least |
innocently | jovially | knavishly | les |
inquisitively | joyfully | knowingly | less |
instantly | joyously | knowledgeably | lightly |
instead | jubilantly | kookily | likely |
intensely | judgmentally |
| limply |
intently | just |
| little |
interestingly | justly |
| lively |
inwardly |
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| loftily |
irritably |
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| long |
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| longingly |
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| loosely |
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| loudly |
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| lovingly |
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| loyally |
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M | N | O | P |
madly | naturally | objectively | painfully |
majestically | nearly | observantly | partially |
maybe | neatly | obliviously | particularly |
meaningfully | nervously | obnoxiously | patiently |
mechanically | never | obliquely | perfectly |
merrily | nicely | obediently | perhaps |
miserably | no | officially | physically |
mockingly | noisily | offhandedly | playfully |
monthly | not | offensively | politely |
more | now | often | poorly |
mortally |
| openly | positively |
most |
| openly | potentially |
mostly |
| oddly | powerfully |
much |
| odorlessly | pretty |
mysteriously |
| ok | probably |
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| on | promptly |
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| once | properly |
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| only | punctually |
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| openly |
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| optimistically |
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| out |
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| over |
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| overconfidently |
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Q | R | S | T |
quaintly | randomly | safely | tenderly |
queasily | rapidly | scarcely | tensely |
queerly | rarely | scarily | terribly |
questionably | rather | searchingly | thankfully |
quicker | readily | sedately | that |
quickly | really | seemingly | then |
quietly | really | seldom | there |
quirkily | reassuringly | selfishly | thoroughly |
quite | recently | separately | thoughtfully |
quizzically | recklessly | seriously | thus |
| regularly | shakily | tightly |
| reluctantly | sharply | to |
| repeatedly | sheepishly | today |
| reproachfully | shrilly | together |
| restfully | shyly | tomorrow |
| right | silently | tonight |
| righteously | simply | too |
| rightfully | sleepily | tremendously |
| rigidly | slowly | triumphantly |
| roughly | smoothly | truly |
| rudely | so | truthfully |
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| softly |
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| solemnly |
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| solemnly |
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| solidly |
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| sometimes |
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| soon |
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| speedily |
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| stealthily |
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| sternly |
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| still |
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| strictly |
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| successfully |
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| suddenly |
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| supposedly |
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| surprisingly |
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| suspiciously |
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| sweetly |
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| swiftly |
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U | V | W | Y |
ultimately | vacantly | warmly | yawningly |
unabashedly | vaguely | weakly | yearly |
unaccountably | vainly | wearily | yearningly |
unbearably | valiantly | well | yesterday |
unethically | vastly | wetly | yet |
unexpectedly | verbally | when | yieldingly |
unfortunately | very | where | youthfully |
unimpressively | viciously | wholly |
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unnaturally | victoriously | why |
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unnecessarily | violently | wildly |
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up | vivaciously | willfully |
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upbeat | voluntarily | wisely |
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upright |
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upside-down |
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upward |
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urgently |
| wrongly |
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usefully |
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usually |
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zealously |
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