| contrariwise | (adverb) contrary to expectations | Synonyms: contrarily, on the contrary, to the contrary |
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| (adverb) with the order reversed | Synonyms: the other way around, vice versa |
| (adverb) in a contrary disobedient manner | Synonyms: contrarily, perversely |
| contrastingly | (adverb) in a contrasting manner | - |
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| contritely | (adverb) in a rueful manner | Synonyms: remorsefully, ruefully |
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| controversially | (adverb) involving controversy | Synonyms: polemically |
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| contumaciously | (adverb) in a rebellious manner | Synonyms: defiantly, rebelliously |
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| contumeliously | (adverb) without respect; in a disdainful manner | Synonyms: contemptuously, disdainfully, scornfully |
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| conveniently | (adverb) in a convenient manner | Synonyms: handily |
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| conventionally | (adverb) in a conventional manner | - |
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| conversationally | (adverb) with the use of colloquial expressions | Synonyms: colloquially, informally |
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| convincingly | (adverb) in a convincing manner | - |
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| convivially | (adverb) in a convivial manner | - |
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| convulsively | (adverb) with convulsions, in a convulsive way | - |
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| cooperatively | (adverb) in close cooperation | Synonyms: hand and glove, hand in glove |
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| coordinately | (adverb) in a coordinated manner | - |
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| copiously | (adverb) in an abundant manner | Synonyms: abundantly, extravagantly, profusely |
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| coquettishly | (adverb) in a flirtatious manner | Synonyms: flirtatiously |
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| cordially | (adverb) in a hearty manner | Synonyms: heartily, warmly |
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| correspondingly | (adverb) in a corresponding manner | - |
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| cortically | (adverb) with respect to the cortex | - |
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| cosily | (adverb) in a cozy manner | Synonyms: cozily |
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| cosmetically | (adverb) for cosmetic purposes to improve appearance | - |
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| coterminously | (adverb) in a coterminous manner | - |
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| counteractively | (adverb) in a counteractive manner | - |
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| counterclockwise | (adverb) in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | Synonyms: anticlockwise |
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| counterintuitively | (adverb) in a counterintuitive manner | - |
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| cozily | (adverb) in a cozy manner | Synonyms: cosily |
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| craftily | (adverb) in an subtle, cunning manner | Synonyms: artfully, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily |
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| crazily | (adverb) in an insane manner | Synonyms: dementedly, insanely, madly |
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| creakily | (adverb) in a creaky manner | Synonyms: creakingly, screakily |
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| creakingly | (adverb) in a creaky manner | Synonyms: creakily, screakily |
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| creatively | (adverb) in a creative manner | - |
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| credibly | (adverb) easy to believe on the basis of available evidence | Synonyms: believably, plausibly, probably |
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| creditably | (adverb) to a tolerably worthy extent | Synonyms: respectably |
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| criminally | (adverb) in violation of the law; in a criminal manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a shameful manner | Synonyms: reprehensively |
| crisply | (adverb) in a well delineated manner | Synonyms: sharply |
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| crisscross | (adverb) crossing one another in opposite directions | - |
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| critically | (adverb) in a critical manner | - |
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| crosswise | (adverb) transversely | Synonyms: across, crossways |
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| (adverb) not in the intended manner | - |
| crucially | (adverb) to a crucial degree | - |
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| crushingly | (adverb) in a crushing manner | - |
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| cryptically | (adverb) in a cryptic manner | Synonyms: enigmatically, mysteriously |
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| cryptographically | (adverb) in a cryptographic manner | - |
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| cumulatively | (adverb) in a cumulative manner | - |
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| cunningly | (adverb) in an subtle, cunning manner | Synonyms: artfully, craftily, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily |
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| (adverb) in an attractive manner | Synonyms: cutely |
| curiously | (adverb) with curiosity | Synonyms: inquisitively, interrogatively |
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| (adverb) in a manner differing from the usual or expected | Synonyms: inexplicably, oddly, peculiarly |
| currishly | (adverb) in a currish manner; meanspiritedly | Synonyms: ignobly |
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| cursively | (adverb) in a cursive manner | - |
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| cursorily | (adverb) without taking pains | Synonyms: quickly |
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| customarily | (adverb) by custom; according to common practice | - |
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| cuttingly | (adverb) in an intentionally unkind way | - |
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| cynically | (adverb) with cynicism; in a cynical manner | - |
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| cytophotometrically | (adverb) by cytophotometric means | - |
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| cytoplasmically | (adverb) by means of cytoplasm | - |
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| daily | (adverb) every day; without missing a day | - |
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| (adverb) gradually and progressively | Synonyms: day by day |
| daintily | (adverb) in a dainty and fastidious manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a manner suggestive of delicate beauty or grace | - |
| dandily | (adverb) in a dandy manner | - |
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| daringly | (adverb) in an adventurous manner | - |
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| (adverb) in an original manner | - |
| dashingly | (adverb) in a highly fashionable manner | - |
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| dauntingly | (adverb) to a degree or in a manner that daunts | - |
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| dazzlingly | (adverb) in a manner or to a degree that dazzles the beholder | - |
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| deceitfully | (adverb) in a corrupt and deceitful manner | Synonyms: dishonestly, venally |
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| deceivingly | (adverb) in a misleading way | Synonyms: deceptively, misleadingly |
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| deceptively | (adverb) in a misleading way | Synonyms: deceivingly, misleadingly |
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| decidedly | (adverb) without question and beyond doubt | Synonyms: by all odds, definitely, emphatically, in spades, unquestionably |
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| decipherably | (adverb) in a legible manner | Synonyms: legibly, readably |
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| decisively | (adverb) with finality; conclusively | - |
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| (adverb) with firmness of purpose | Synonyms: resolutely |
| (adverb) in an indisputable degree | - |
| decoratively | (adverb) in a decorative manner | - |
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| defectively | (adverb) in a defective manner | - |
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| defensively | (adverb) in a defensive manner | - |
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| (adverb) in an apologetic and defensive manner | - |
| deferentially | (adverb) in a respectfully deferential manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a servile manner | Synonyms: submissively |
| defiantly | (adverb) in a rebellious manner | Synonyms: contumaciously, rebelliously |
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| definitely | (adverb) without question and beyond doubt | Synonyms: by all odds, decidedly, emphatically, in spades, unquestionably |
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| deliberately | (adverb) with intention; in an intentional manner | Synonyms: advisedly, by choice, by design, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely |
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| (adverb) in a deliberate unhurried manner | Synonyms: measuredly |
| delicately | (adverb) in a delicate manner | Synonyms: exquisitely, fine, finely |
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| deliciously | (adverb) in a very pleasurable manner | Synonyms: pleasurably |
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| (adverb) so as to produce a delightful taste | Synonyms: lusciously, scrumptiously |
| delightedly | (adverb) with delight | - |
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| delightfully | (adverb) in a delightful manner | - |
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| deliriously | (adverb) as if in a delirium | - |
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| (adverb) in a delirious manner | - |
| delusively | (adverb) in a deceptive and unrealistic manner | - |
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| demandingly | (adverb) in a demanding manner | - |
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| demeaningly | (adverb) in a humiliating manner | Synonyms: humiliatingly |
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| democratically | (adverb) in a democratic manner; based on democratic principles | - |
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| demoniacally | (adverb) in a very agitated manner; as if possessed by an evil spirit | Synonyms: frenetically |
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| demonstratively | (adverb) in a demonstrative manner | - |
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| denominationally | (adverb) with respect to denomination | - |
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| deprecatively | (adverb) in a deprecative manner | - |
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| depressingly | (adverb) in a depressing manner or to a depressing degree | - |
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| derisively | (adverb) in a disrespectful and mocking manner | Synonyms: derisorily, mockingly, scoffingly |
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| derisorily | (adverb) in a disrespectful and mocking manner | Synonyms: derisively, mockingly, scoffingly |
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| descriptively | (adverb) by giving a description | - |
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| designedly | (adverb) with intention; in an intentional manner | Synonyms: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, intentionally, on purpose, purposely |
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| despairingly | (adverb) with desperation | Synonyms: despondently |
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| despicably | (adverb) in a despicable manner | - |
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| despitefully | (adverb) in a maliciously spiteful manner | Synonyms: spitefully |
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| destructively | (adverb) in a destructive manner | - |
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| determinedly | (adverb) with determination; in a determined manner | Synonyms: unfalteringly, unshakably |
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| (adverb) with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner | Synonyms: ambitiously |
| detrimentally | (adverb) in a detrimental manner | Synonyms: harmfully, noxiously |
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| devilish | (adverb) in a playfully devilish manner | Synonyms: devilishly |
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| devilishly | (adverb) in a playfully devilish manner | Synonyms: devilish |
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| (adverb) (used as intensives) excessively | Synonyms: deadly, deucedly, insanely, madly |
| (adverb) as a devil; in an evil manner | Synonyms: diabolically, fiendishly |
| deviously | (adverb) in a devious manner | - |
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