| absolutely | (adverb) completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers | Synonyms: dead, perfectly, utterly |
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| (adverb) totally and definitely; without question | - |
| also | (adverb) in addition | Synonyms: as well, besides, likewise, too |
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| anisotropically | (adverb) in an anisotropic manner | - |
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| compulsorily | (adverb) in a manner that cannot be evaded | Synonyms: mandatorily, obligatorily |
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| consolingly | (adverb) in a comforting or consoling manner | Synonyms: comfortingly |
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| cursorily | (adverb) without taking pains | Synonyms: quickly |
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| derisorily | (adverb) in a disrespectful and mocking manner | Synonyms: derisively, mockingly, scoffingly |
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| desolately | (adverb) in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects | Synonyms: disconsolately |
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| disconsolately | (adverb) in grief-stricken loneliness; without comforting circumstances or prospects | Synonyms: desolately |
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| disobediently | (adverb) in a disobedient manner | - |
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| dissolutely | (adverb) in a dissolute way | Synonyms: profligately |
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| dorsoventrally | (adverb) in a dorsoventral direction | - |
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| episodically | (adverb) in an episodic manner | - |
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| fearsomely | (adverb) in a fearsome manner | - |
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| forsooth | (adverb) an archaic word originally meaning `in truth' but now usually used to express disbelief | - |
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| fulsomely | (adverb) in an unctuous manner | Synonyms: smarmily, unctuously |
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| gruesomely | (adverb) in a gruesome manner | - |
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| handsomely | (adverb) in a generously handsome manner | - |
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| (adverb) in an attractively handsome manner | - |
| impersonally | (adverb) without warmth | - |
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| (adverb) in an impersonal manner | - |
| insofar | (adverb) to the degree or extent that | Synonyms: in so far, so far, to that degree, to that extent |
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| insolently | (adverb) in an insolent manner | - |
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| insomuch | (adverb) to such an extent or degree; so | - |
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| irresolutely | (adverb) lacking determination or decisiveness | - |
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| isotropically | (adverb) in an isotropic manner | - |
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| lightsomely | (adverb) in a light-hearted manner | Synonyms: light-heartedly |
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| (adverb) moving with quick light steps | Synonyms: trippingly |
| masochistically | (adverb) in a masochistic manner | - |
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| personally | (adverb) as a person | - |
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| (adverb) as yourself | - |
| (adverb) concerning the speaker | - |
| (adverb) in a personal way | - |
| (adverb) in the flesh; without involving anyone else | Synonyms: in person |
| philosophically | (adverb) in a philosophic manner | - |
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| (adverb) with respect to philosophy | - |
| poisonously | (adverb) in a very malevolent manner | Synonyms: venomously |
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| professorially | (adverb) in a professorial manner | - |
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| reasonably | (adverb) to certain extent or degree | Synonyms: fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, somewhat |
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| (adverb) with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner | Synonyms: sanely, sensibly |
| resolutely | (adverb) showing firm determination or purpose | - |
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| (adverb) with firmness of purpose | Synonyms: decisively |
| resoundingly | (adverb) in a resounding manner | - |
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| resourcefully | (adverb) in a resourceful manner | - |
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| rhapsodically | (adverb) in an ecstatic manner | Synonyms: ecstatically, rapturously |
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| seasonably | (adverb) at an opportune time | Synonyms: apropos, timely, well-timed |
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| (adverb) in accordance with the season | - |
| seasonally | (adverb) depending on the season | - |
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| sinusoidally | (adverb) in a sinusoidal manner | - |
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| so | (adverb) in truth (often tends to intensify) | Synonyms: indeed |
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| (adverb) to a very great extent or degree | - |
| (adverb) (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed | - |
| (adverb) in the way indicated | Synonyms: thus, thusly |
| (adverb) in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied | - |
| (adverb) in a manner that facilitates | - |
| (adverb) to a certain unspecified extent or degree | - |
| (adverb) in the same way; also | - |
| (adverb) subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors) | Synonyms: and so, then |
| (adverb) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | Synonyms: hence, thence, therefore, thus |
| soaking | (adverb) extremely wet | Synonyms: dripping, sopping |
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| sobbingly | (adverb) with sobs | - |
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| soberly | (adverb) in a grave and sober manner | Synonyms: gravely, staidly |
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| sociably | (adverb) in a sociable manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a gregarious manner | Synonyms: gregariously |
| socially | (adverb) by or with respect to society | - |
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| (adverb) in a social manner | - |
| sociobiologically | (adverb) with respect to sociobiology | - |
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| socioeconomically | (adverb) with respect to socioeconomic factors | - |
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| sociolinguistically | (adverb) with respect to sociolinguistics | - |
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| sociologically | (adverb) with regard to sociology | - |
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| soft | (adverb) in a relaxed manner; or without hardship | Synonyms: easy |
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| softly | (adverb) with low volume | Synonyms: quietly |
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| (adverb) with little weight or force | Synonyms: gently, lightly |
| (adverb) used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly | Synonyms: piano |
| (adverb) in a manner that is pleasing to the senses | - |
| solely | (adverb) without any others being included or involved | Synonyms: alone, entirely, exclusively, only |
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| solemnly | (adverb) in a grave and sedate manner | - |
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| solicitously | (adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner | - |
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| solidly | (adverb) with strength and soundness | - |
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| (adverb) as an undiversified whole | - |
| solitarily | (adverb) in solitude | - |
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| solo | (adverb) without anybody else or anything else | Synonyms: alone, unaccompanied |
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| somberly | (adverb) in a somber manner | Synonyms: sombrely |
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| sombrely | (adverb) in a somber manner | Synonyms: somberly |
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| some | (adverb) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct | Synonyms: about, approximately, around, close to, just about, more or less, or so, roughly |
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| someday | (adverb) some unspecified time in the future | - |
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| somehow | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: someway, someways |
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| (adverb) for some unspecified reason | - |
| someplace | (adverb) in or at or to some place | Synonyms: somewhere |
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| sometime | (adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time | - |
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| sometimes | (adverb) on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always | - |
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| someway | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: somehow, someways |
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| someways | (adverb) in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | Synonyms: somehow, someway |
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| somewhat | (adverb) to certain extent or degree | Synonyms: fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably |
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| (adverb) to a small degree or extent | Synonyms: more or less, slightly |
| somewhere | (adverb) in or at or to some place | Synonyms: someplace |
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| somnolently | (adverb) in a drowsy manner | Synonyms: drowsily |
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| sonorously | (adverb) in a sonorous manner | Synonyms: rotundly |
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| soon | (adverb) in the near future | Synonyms: before long, presently, shortly |
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| sooner | (adverb) comparatives of `soon' or `early' | Synonyms: earlier |
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| (adverb) more readily or willingly | Synonyms: preferably, rather |
| soonest | (adverb) with the least delay | Synonyms: earliest |
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| soothingly | (adverb) in a soothing manner | - |
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| sopping | (adverb) extremely wet | Synonyms: dripping, soaking |
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| sordidly | (adverb) in a sordid or squalid way | Synonyms: squalidly |
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| sorely | (adverb) to a great extent | - |
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| (adverb) in or as if in pain | Synonyms: painfully |
| sorrowfully | (adverb) with sadness; in a sorrowful manner | Synonyms: dolefully |
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| (adverb) in a sorrowful manner | - |
| sottishly | (adverb) in a sottish manner | - |
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| soughingly | (adverb) with a soft sound | - |
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| soulfully | (adverb) in a soulful manner | - |
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| soullessly | (adverb) in a soulless manner | - |
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| soundlessly | (adverb) without a sound | Synonyms: noiselessly |
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| soundly | (adverb) completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') | Synonyms: good, thoroughly |
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| (adverb) deeply or completely | - |
| sourly | (adverb) in a sour manner | - |
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| south | (adverb) in a southern direction | Synonyms: in the south, to the south |
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| southeast | (adverb) to, toward, or in the southeast | Synonyms: sou'-east, south-east |
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| southeastward | (adverb) in a southeastward direction | Synonyms: southeastwardly |
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| southeastwardly | (adverb) in a southeastward direction | Synonyms: southeastward |
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| southerly | (adverb) from the south | - |
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| (adverb) toward the south | Synonyms: southward, southwards |
| southward | (adverb) toward the south | Synonyms: southerly, southwards |
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| southwards | (adverb) toward the south | Synonyms: southerly, southward |
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| southwest | (adverb) to, toward, or in the southwest | Synonyms: sou'west, south-west |
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| southwestward | (adverb) in a southwestward direction | Synonyms: southwestwardly |
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| southwestwardly | (adverb) in a southwestward direction | Synonyms: southwestward |
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| tiresomely | (adverb) in a tedious manner | Synonyms: boringly, tediously |
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| treasonably | (adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner | Synonyms: faithlessly, false, traitorously, treacherously |
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| ultrasonically | (adverb) by ultrasonic means | - |
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| unreasonably | (adverb) to a degree that exceeds the bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: immoderately |
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| (adverb) not in a reasonable or intelligent manner | - |
| unreasoningly | (adverb) in an unreasoning visceral manner | Synonyms: viscerally |
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