| abnormally | (adverb) in an abnormal manner | - |
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| abominably | (adverb) in a terrible manner | Synonyms: abysmally, atrociously, awfully, rottenly, terribly |
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| (adverb) in an offensive and hateful manner | Synonyms: detestably, odiously, repulsively |
| absently | (adverb) in an absentminded or preoccupied manner | Synonyms: absentmindedly, abstractedly, inattentively |
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| absentmindedly | (adverb) in an absentminded or preoccupied manner | Synonyms: absently, abstractedly, inattentively |
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| abundantly | (adverb) in an abundant manner | Synonyms: copiously, extravagantly, profusely |
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| accelerando | (adverb) with increasing speed | - |
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| accidentally | (adverb) without advance planning | Synonyms: by chance, circumstantially, unexpectedly |
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| (adverb) without intention; in an unintentional manner | Synonyms: unintentionally |
| (adverb) of a minor or subordinate nature | Synonyms: incidentally |
| accommodatingly | (adverb) in accommodation | Synonyms: obligingly |
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| accordingly | (adverb) (sentence connectors) because of the reason given | Synonyms: consequently |
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| (adverb) in accordance with | - |
| accusingly | (adverb) in an accusing manner | - |
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| adamantly | (adverb) inflexibly; unshakably | - |
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| additionally | (adverb) in addition, by way of addition; furthermore | Synonyms: to boot |
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| administratively | (adverb) by or for an administrator | - |
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| admiringly | (adverb) with admiration | - |
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| adoringly | (adverb) with adoration | - |
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| advantageously | (adverb) in a manner affording benefit or advantage | Synonyms: well |
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| advertently | (adverb) in a careful deliberate manner | Synonyms: heedfully, mindfully |
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| affectingly | (adverb) in a poignant or touching manner | Synonyms: poignantly, touchingly |
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| affectionately | (adverb) with affection | Synonyms: dear, dearly |
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| again | (adverb) anew | Synonyms: once again, once more, over again |
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| aggravatingly | (adverb) in an aggravating fashion | - |
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| agonizingly | (adverb) in a very painful manner | Synonyms: excruciatingly, torturously |
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| aground | (adverb) with the bottom lodged on the ground | - |
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| alarmingly | (adverb) in an alarming manner | - |
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| alone | (adverb) without any others being included or involved | Synonyms: entirely, exclusively, only, solely |
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| (adverb) without anybody else or anything else | Synonyms: solo, unaccompanied |
| along | (adverb) in accompaniment or as a companion | - |
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| (adverb) with a forward motion | Synonyms: on |
| (adverb) in addition (usually followed by `with') | - |
| (adverb) to a more advanced state | - |
| (adverb) in line with a length or direction (often followed by `by' or `beside') | - |
| alongside | (adverb) side by side | Synonyms: aboard |
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| alternately | (adverb) in an alternating sequence or position | - |
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| alternatively | (adverb) in place of, or as an alternative to | Synonyms: instead, or else |
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| amain | (adverb) with all your strength | - |
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| (adverb) at full speed; with great haste | - |
| amazingly | (adverb) in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise | Synonyms: astonishingly, surprisingly |
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| amusingly | (adverb) in an entertaining and amusing manner | Synonyms: divertingly |
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| anachronistically | (adverb) in an anachronistic manner | - |
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| analogously | (adverb) in an analogous manner | - |
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| analytically | (adverb) by virtue of analysis | - |
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| anarchically | (adverb) in a lawless rebellious manner | - |
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| anatomically | (adverb) with respect to anatomy | - |
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| anciently | (adverb) in ancient times; long ago | - |
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| andante | (adverb) at a moderately slow tempo | - |
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| anew | (adverb) again but in a new or different way | Synonyms: afresh |
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| angelically | (adverb) like an angel | - |
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| angrily | (adverb) with anger | - |
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| animatedly | (adverb) in an animated manner | - |
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| anisotropically | (adverb) in an anisotropic manner | - |
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| annoyingly | (adverb) in an annoying manner or to an annoying degree | - |
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| annually | (adverb) without missing a year | Synonyms: each year, every year, yearly |
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| (adverb) by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received) | Synonyms: each year, p.a., per annum, per year |
| anomalously | (adverb) in an anomalous manner | - |
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| anon | (adverb) (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while | - |
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| (adverb) at another time | - |
| anonymously | (adverb) without giving a name | - |
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| antagonistically | (adverb) in an antagonistic manner | - |
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| antecedently | (adverb) at an earlier time or formerly | Synonyms: previously |
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| anteriorly | (adverb) in an anterior direction | - |
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| anticlockwise | (adverb) in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | Synonyms: counterclockwise |
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| antithetically | (adverb) with antithesis; in an antithetical manner | - |
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| anxiously | (adverb) with anxiety or apprehension | Synonyms: apprehensively, uneasily |
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| any | (adverb) to any degree or extent | - |
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| anyhow | (adverb) used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement | Synonyms: anyway, anyways, at any rate, in any case, in any event |
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| (adverb) in any way whatsoever | Synonyms: anyway |
| anymore | (adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative | Synonyms: any longer |
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| anyplace | (adverb) at or in or to any place | Synonyms: anywhere |
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| anyway | (adverb) used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement | Synonyms: anyhow, anyways, at any rate, in any case, in any event |
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| (adverb) in any way whatsoever | Synonyms: anyhow |
| anyways | (adverb) used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement | Synonyms: anyhow, anyway, at any rate, in any case, in any event |
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| anywhere | (adverb) at or in or to any place | Synonyms: anyplace |
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| appallingly | (adverb) to an appalling extent | - |
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| apparently | (adverb) from appearances alone | Synonyms: on the face of it, ostensibly, seemingly |
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| (adverb) unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') | Synonyms: evidently, manifestly, obviously, patently, plain, plainly |
| appealingly | (adverb) in an appealing manner | - |
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| apprehensively | (adverb) with anxiety or apprehension | Synonyms: anxiously, uneasily |
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| approvingly | (adverb) in an approving manner | - |
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| ardently | (adverb) in an ardent manner | - |
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| argumentatively | (adverb) in a disputatious manner | Synonyms: disputatiously |
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| around | (adverb) in circumference | - |
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| (adverb) in the area or vicinity | Synonyms: about |
| (adverb) from beginning to end; throughout | Synonyms: round |
| (adverb) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct | Synonyms: about, approximately, close to, just about, more or less, or so, roughly, some |
| (adverb) used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction | Synonyms: about |
| (adverb) by a circular or circuitous route | - |
| (adverb) in a circle or circular motion | - |
| (adverb) all around or on all sides | Synonyms: about |
| (adverb) to a particular destination either specified or understood | - |
| (adverb) in or to a reversed position or direction | Synonyms: about |
| arrogantly | (adverb) in an arrogant manner | - |
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| askance | (adverb) with a side or oblique glance | - |
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| (adverb) with suspicion or disapproval | - |
| aslant | (adverb) at an oblique angle | Synonyms: athwart, obliquely |
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| (adverb) over or across in a slanting direction | - |
| astern | (adverb) (of a ship or an airplane) behind | - |
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| (adverb) at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane | Synonyms: abaft, aft |
| (adverb) stern foremost or backward | - |
| astonishingly | (adverb) in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise | Synonyms: amazingly, surprisingly |
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| astronomically | (adverb) enormously | - |
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| asunder | (adverb) into parts or pieces | Synonyms: apart |
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| atonally | (adverb) without tonality | - |
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| attentively | (adverb) with attention; in an attentive manner | - |
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| authentically | (adverb) genuinely; with authority | Synonyms: genuinely |
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| banefully | (adverb) in a noxiously baneful way | Synonyms: perniciously |
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| bang | (adverb) directly | Synonyms: bolt, slap, slapdash, smack |
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| bannerlike | (adverb) like a banner | - |
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| banteringly | (adverb) in a bantering fashion | Synonyms: tongue-in-cheek |
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| becomingly | (adverb) in a becoming manner | - |
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| befittingly | (adverb) in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | Synonyms: appropriately, duly, fitly, fittingly, properly, suitably |
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| beforehand | (adverb) ahead of time; in anticipation | Synonyms: ahead, in advance |
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| behind | (adverb) in or to or toward the rear | - |
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| (adverb) remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from | - |
| (adverb) in debt | Synonyms: behindhand, in arrears |
| (adverb) in or into an inferior position | - |
| (adverb) showing a time that is earlier than the actual time | Synonyms: slow |
| behindhand | (adverb) in debt | Synonyms: behind, in arrears |
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| believingly | (adverb) in a credulous manner | Synonyms: credulously |
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| belligerently | (adverb) with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner | Synonyms: hostilely |
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| beneath | (adverb) in or to a place that is lower | Synonyms: at a lower place, below, to a lower place |
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| beneficially | (adverb) in a beneficial manner | - |
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| benevolently | (adverb) in a benevolent manner | - |
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| benignantly | (adverb) in a benign manner | Synonyms: benignly |
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| benignly | (adverb) in a benign manner | Synonyms: benignantly |
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| beseechingly | (adverb) in a beseeching manner | Synonyms: entreatingly, imploringly, importunately, pleadingly |
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| between | (adverb) in between | Synonyms: 'tween |
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| (adverb) in the interval | Synonyms: betwixt |
| bewilderingly | (adverb) in a bewildering and confusing manner | Synonyms: confusingly |
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| bewitchingly | (adverb) in a bewitching manner | Synonyms: captivatingly, enchantingly, enthrallingly |
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