Useful List of Adverbs from A to Z!
The word that adds something to the meaning and performance of the verb is called the Adverb. The adverb is used to describe a certain action in writing and speech. Adverbs modify the other parts of speech or even other adverbs. Adverbs are often confused with adjectives. the adjective describes a noun. and adverbs describe verbs. Adjectives can usually be changed into an Adverb by adding –ly to the ending.
Useful List of Adverbs from A to Z
What are common Adverbs?
Below are some common adverbs in a list:
Adverbs with A
- Awkwardly
- Arrogantly
- Anxiously
- Annually
- Angrily
- Amazingly
- Always
- Almost
- Afterward
- Afterward
- Adversely
- Adventurously
- Actually
- Accusingly
- Accidentally
- Absentmindedly
- Absently
- Abnormally
Adverbs with B
- Busily
- Broadly
- Briskly
- Brightly
- Briefly
- Bravely
- Boldly
- Boastfully
- Blissfully
- Blindly
- Bleakly
- Bitterly
- Beautifully
- Bashfully
- Badly
Adverbs with C
- Curiously
- Cruelly
- Crossly
- Courageously
- Correctly
- Coolly
- Continually
- Commonly
- Colorfully
- Coaxingly
- Closely
- Cleverly
- Clearly
- Cheerfully
- Certainly
- Cautiously
- Carelessly
- Carefully
- Calmly
Adverbs with D
- Dreamily
- Doubtfully
- Dimly
- Diligently
- Determinedly
- Desperately
- Delightfully
- Deliberately
- Defiantly
- Deeply
- Deceivingly
- Dearly
- Daringly
- Daintily
- Daily
Adverbs with E
- Extremely
- Excitedly
- Exactly
- Eventually
- Evenly
- Even
- Especially
- Equally
- Enthusiastically
- Enormously
- Energetically
- Elegantly
- Easily
- Eagerly
Adverbs with F
- Furiously
- Fully
- Frightfully
- Frenetically
- Freely
- Frantically
- Frankly
- Fortunately
- Foolishly
- Fondly
- Fiercely
- Fervently
- Ferociously
- Fatally
- Fast
- Far
- Famously
- Faithfully
- Fairly
Adverbs with G
- Greedily
- Greatly
- Gratefully
- Gracefully
- Gleefully
- Gladly
- Gently
- Generously
- Generally
Adverbs with H
- Hurriedly
- Hungrily
- Hourly
- Hopelessly
- Honestly
- Highly
- Here
- Helplessly
- Helpfully
- Heavily
- Heartily
- Healthily
- Hastily
- Harshly
- Hard
- Happily
Adverbs with I
- Irritably
- Inwardly
- Interestingly
- Intently
- Intensely
- Instantly
- Inquisitively
- Innocently
- Increasingly
- Inadequately
- Immediately
Adverbs with J
- Justly
- Judgmentally
- Jubilantly
- Joyously
- Joyfully
- Jovially
- Jealously
- Jaggedly
Adverbs with K
- Kookily
- Knowledgeably
- Knowingly
- Knavishly
- Kindly
- Kindheartedly
- Kiddingly
- Keenly
Adverbs with L
- Loyally
- Lovingly
- Loudly
- Loosely
- Longingly
- Loftily
- Lively
- Limply
- Likely
- Lightly
- Less
- Lazily
Adverbs with M
- Mysteriously
- Mostly
- Mortally
- More
- Monthly
- Mockingly
- Miserably
- Merrily
- Mechanically
- Meaningfully
- Majestically
- Madly
Adverbs with N
- Not
- Noisily
- Nicely
- Never
- Nervously
- Neatly
- Nearly
- Naturally
Adverbs with O
- Overconfidently
- Optimistically
- Openly
- Only
- Often
- Officially
- Offensively
- Oddly
- Obnoxiously
- Obediently
Adverbs with P
- Punctually
- Proudly
- Properly
- Promptly
- Powerfully
- Potentially
- Positively
- Poorly
- Politely
- Playfully
- Physically
- Perfectly
- Patiently
- Partially
- Painfully
Adverbs with Q
- Quizzically
- Quirkily
- Quietly
- Quickly
- Quicker
- Questionably
- Queerly
- Queasily
- Quaintly
Adverbs with R
- Roughly
- Rigidly
- Rightfully
- Righteously
- Restfully
- Reproachfully
- Repeatedly
- Reluctantly
- Regularly
- Recklessly
- Reassuringly
- Really
- Readily
- Ravenously
- Rarely
- Rapidly
- Randomly
- Rudely
Adverbs with S
- Sympathetically
- Swiftly
- Sweetly
- Suspiciously
- Surprisingly
- Supposedly
- Suddenly
- Successfully
- Stupidly
- Stubbornly
- Strictly
- Sternly
- Stealthily
- Speedily
- Soon
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- Sometimes
- Solidly
- Solemnly
- Softly
- Smoothly
- Slowly
- Sleepily
- Silently
- Shyly
- Shrilly
- Sheepishly
- Sharply
- Shakily
- Seriously
- Separately
- Selfishly
- Seldom
- Seemingly
- Sedately
- Searchingly
- Scarily
- Scarcely
- Safely
- Sadly
Adverbs with T
- Truthfully
- Truly
- Triumphantly
- Tremendously
- Too
- Tonight
- Tomorrow
- Tightly
- Thoughtfully
- Thoroughly
- Thankfully
- Terribly
- Tensely
- Tenderly
Adverbs with U
- Utterly
- Usually
- Uselessly
- Usefully
- Urgently
- Upward
- Upside-Down
- Upright
- Upbeat
- Unwillingly
- Unnecessarily
- Unnaturally
- Unhappily
- Unfortunately
- Unexpectedly
- Unethically
- Understandingly
- Unbearably
- Unaccountably
- Unabashedly
- Ultimately
Adverbs with V
- Voluntarily
- Vivaciously
- Violently
- Victoriously
- Viciously
- Very
- Verbally
- Vastly
- Valiantly
- Vainly
- Vaguely
- Vacantly
Adverbs with W
- Wrongly
- Worriedly
- Wonderfully
- Woefully
- Wisely
- Willfully
- Wildly
- Wholly
- Wetly
- Well
- Wearily
- Weakly
- Warmly
Adverbs with Z and Y
- Zestfully
- Zestfully
- Zealously
- Youthfully
- Yieldingly
- Yesterday
- Yearning
- Yearly
- Yawningly
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Adverbs of Frequency
Rarely | Weekly | Never |
Monthly | Constantly | Occasionally |
Often | Generally | Regularly |
Sometimes | Frequently | Then |
Yesterday | Ever | Next |
Hourly | Annually | Nightly |
Later | Yet | Eventually |
Always | Normally | Infrequently |
Tonight | Yearly | Daily |
Quarterly | Today | Soon |
Now |
Adverbs of Manner
Sternly | Busily | Successfully |
Thoughtfully | Mysteriously | Exactly |
Painfully | Badly | Calmly |
Warmly | Honestly | Openly |
Wearily | Repeatedly | Greedily |
Correctly | Anxiously | Cheerfully |
Gracefully | Suddenly | Gladly |
Powerfully | Poorly | Promptly |
Healthily | Eventually | Accidentally |
Inquisitively | Recklessly | Irritably |
Neatly | Equally | Well |
Suspiciously | Really | Rudely |
Slowly | Sadly | Ingeniously |
Madly | Tenderly | Wisely |
Gently | Frantically | Justly |
Quickly | Loudly | Lazily |
Tightly | Doubtfully | Vivaciously |
Noisily | Courageously | Joyously |
Sharply | Unexpectedly | Sensibly |
Hurriedly | Closely | Rapidly |
Blindly | Clearly | Carefully |
Obediently | Straight | Boldly |
Softly | Bravely | Perfectly |
Patiently | Roughly | Happily |
Enormously | Faithfully | Elegantly |
Enthusiastically | Deliberately | Innocently |
Silently | Brightly | Wildly |
Reluctantly | Fast | Swiftly |
Fatally | Stupidly | Hard |
Easily | Daringly | Politely |
Fiercely | Fondly | Foolishly |
Frankly | Fortunately | Safely |
Inadequately | Generously | Truthfully |
Smoothly | Hastily | Solemnly |
Awkwardly | Cautiously | Mortally |
Sleepily | Rightfully | Shyly |
Angrily | Speedily | Carelessly |
Regularly | Kindly | Rarely |
Quietly | Nervously | Cruelly |
Violently | Weakly | Selfishly |
Beautifully | Hungrily | Loosely |
Victoriously | Seriously | Tensely |
Stealthily | Eagerly | Punctually |
So |
Adverbs of Time
Seldom | Daily | Still |
Yearly | Ever | Weekly |
Early | Last | Later |
Lately | Monthly | Never |
Next | Soon | Regularly |
Normally | Not until | Always |
Sometimes | Quarterly | Recently |
Now | Rarely | Annually |
Before | Yesterday | Tonight |
Constantly | Tomorrow | Then |
Since | Late | Just |
Previously | Finally | Often |
Usually | Eventually | Today |
Yet | Earlier | Occasionally |
Already |
Adverbs of Place
Anywhere | Indoors | In |
Up | Over | Out |
Upstairs | Outside | Down |
Above | There | Backward |
Below | Elsewhere | Downstairs |
Nearby | Inside | Far |
Towards | Back | Where |
East (etc) | On | Off |
Away | Near | Behind |
About | Abroad | Here |
Under |
Adverbs of Degree
Badly | Nearly | Too |
So | Rather | Totally |
Incredibly | Purely | Intensely |
Well | Far | Very |
Entirely | Much | Pretty |
Greatly | Scarcely | Indeed |
Least | Strongly | Most |
Fully | Thoroughly | Perfectly |
Fairly | Just | Enormously |
Almost | Positively | Enough |
Deeply | Utterly | Virtually |
Decidedly | Extremely | Really |
Absolutely | Practically | How |
Little | Barely | Lots |
Awfully | Somewhat | Completely |
Less | Simply | Hardly |
Adverbs of Negative Manner
Carelessly | Tensely | Hastily |
Inadequately | Foolishly | Irritably |
Angrily | Recklessly | Cruelly |
Stupidly | Roughly | Rudely |
Sadly | Suspiciously | Violently |
Hungrily | Lazily | Awkwardly |
Loudly | Nervously | Blindly |
Shyly | Poorly | Greedily |
Frantically | Badly | Selfishly |
Madly | Noisily | Anxiously |
Painfully |
Linking Adverbs
Otherwise | In the same way | Unlike |
In fact | In contrast to | Therefore |
Moreover | In contrast | As a consequence |
Rather | Nevertheless | Otherwise |
On the other hand | Similarly | Furthermore |
Nonetheless | Indeed | Additionally |
In addition | Anyway | Consequently |
As a result | Besides | In the event |
Adverb of Certainty
Surely | Certainly | Absolutely |
Probably / Probably Not | Indeed | Perhaps |
Truly | Maybe | Undoubtedly |
Definitely / Definitely Not | Unequivocally | Obviously |
Adverbs with “LY”
Helplessly | Abruptly | Beautifully |
Cheaply | Stubbornly | Queerly |
Extremely | Closely | Carelessly |
Guiltily | Solidly | Finally |
Desperately | Thoughtfully | Freely |
Doggedly | Powerfully | Calmly |
Outwardly | Rapidly | Neatly |
Nervously | Nearly | Mostly |
Messily | Harshly | Immediately |
Poorly | Actually | Mentally |
Arrogantly | Meaningfully | Correctly |
Expertly | Reassuringly | Heartily |
Jokingly | Increasingly | Madly |
Innocently | Pleasingly | Excitedly |
Exactly | Accusingly | Ferociously |
Generally | Especially | Generously |
Quickly | Carefully | Scarcely |
Greedily | Certainly | Heavily |
Brightly | Stingily | Suspiciously |
Selfishly | Nicely | Passionately |
Crossly | Bashfully | Thoroughly |
Ravenously | Angrily | Coolly |
Knowingly | Sadly | Reluctantly |
Delightfully | Lightly | Properly |
Perfectly | Dearly | Amazingly |
Perpetually | Fully | Determinedly |
Gently | Playfully | Commonly |
Proudly | Clearly | Famously |
Energetically | Loudly | Boldly |
Adversely | Fairly | Absently |
Adverbs without -LY
Elsewhere | Besides | Yesterday |
Off | Right | Just |
Somewhat | Always | There |
Down | Today | East |
Upstairs | Where | Now |
Above | Never | Well |
Earlier | Before | Soon |
Almost | Always | Up |
Enough | Always | Just |
Not until | In the same way | Tomorrow |
Already | Before | Yet |
Nevertheless | Earlier | Now |
Backward/s | Somewhere | Often |
Before | In contrast to | Upstairs |
Very | Indeed | Underground |
On the other hand | Tonight | Out |
Ever | Less | Since |
Later | Seldom | Below |
Over | Seldom | Then |
Most | Anyway | Near |