Adverbs A-D| Adverbs E-M | Adverbs N-Z

Adverb of
manner A-D Examples of usage

angrily react angrily, speak angrily, say something angrily

anxiously wait anxiously, say something anxiously

awkwardly stand awkwardly, hold something awkwardly

badly play badly, perform badly

beautifully sing beautifully, play an instrument beautifully

calmly act calmly, wait calmly

carefully speak carefully, walk carefully, drive carefully

carelessly drive carelessly, act carelessly

cautiously speak cautiously, act cautiously

cheerfully smile cheerfully, whistle cheerfully

clearly speak clearly, explain something clearly

closely look closely

correctly spell correctly

deliberately make a mistake deliberately, lie deliberately

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Adverb of
manner E-F Examples of usage

eagerly ask eagerly

easily pass a test easily, win easily

enthusiastically clap enthusiastically, react enthusiastically

fast drive fast, talk fast

fondly remember someone fondly

frankly speak frankly

frantically search frantically, run frantically

Adverb of
manner G-M Examples of usage

gently hold something gently, touch something gently

happily live happily

healthily eat healthily, live healthily

hurriedly speak hurriedly, walk hurriedly

innocently say something innocently, act innocently

inquisitively ask inquisitively, look at someone inquisitively

kindly act kindly, speak kindly

loudly speak loudly, knock loudly, sneeze loudly

mysteriously act mysteriously, disappear mysteriously

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Adverb of
manner N-P Examples of usage

naturally act naturally

neatly fold something neatly, write neatly

nervously wait nervously, speak nervously, stutter nervously

noisily walk noisily, eat noisily

obediently listen obediently

patiently wait patiently, listen patiently

perfectly work perfectly, time something perfectly

politely ask politely, smile politely, tell someone politely

powerfully strike, hit a ball powerfully

Adverb of
manner Q-Z Examples of usage
quickly swim quickly, speak/talk quickly, react quickly

reluctantly ask reluctantly, reluctantly agree to something

repeatedly ask repeatedly

safely arrive safely, get home safely

shyly ask shyly, smile shyly

silently tiptoe silently, leave silently

slowly drive slowly, repeat slowly

softly whisper softly

stupidly act stupidly, behave stupidly

suspiciously act suspiciously, say something suspiciously

well play well, speak well