above | (adverb) (in writing) at an earlier place | Synonyms: supra |
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(adverb) in or to a place that is higher | Synonyms: higher up, in a higher place, to a higher place |
ahorse | (adverb) on the back of a horse | Synonyms: ahorseback, horseback |
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alee | (adverb) on or toward the lee | - |
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alike | (adverb) equally | Synonyms: likewise |
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(adverb) in a like manner | - |
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 |
alongside | (adverb) side by side | Synonyms: aboard |
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andante | (adverb) at a moderately slow tempo | - |
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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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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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anywhere | (adverb) at or in or to any place | Synonyms: anyplace |
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apace | (adverb) with speed | Synonyms: chop-chop, in short order, quickly, rapidly, speedily |
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(adverb) (poetic, literary) quickly | - |
apiece | (adverb) to or from every one of two or more (considered individually) | Synonyms: each, for each one, from each one, to each one |
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ashore | (adverb) towards the shore from the water | - |
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aside | (adverb) on or to one side | - |
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(adverb) out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts) | Synonyms: away |
(adverb) in reserve; not for immediate use | Synonyms: away, by |
(adverb) not taken into account or excluded from consideration | Synonyms: apart |
(adverb) placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose | Synonyms: apart |
(adverb) in a different direction | Synonyms: away |
askance | (adverb) with a side or oblique glance | - |
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(adverb) with suspicion or disapproval | - |
astraddle | (adverb) with one leg on each side | Synonyms: astride |
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astride | (adverb) with one leg on each side | Synonyms: astraddle |
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(adverb) with the legs stretched far apart | - |
awhile | (adverb) for a brief period | Synonyms: for a while |
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backstage | (adverb) in or to a backstage area of a theater | - |
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(adverb) out of view of the public; behind the scenes | - |
bannerlike | (adverb) like a banner | - |
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before | (adverb) at or in the front | Synonyms: ahead, in front |
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(adverb) earlier in time; previously | Synonyms: earlier |
belike | (adverb) with considerable certainty; without much doubt | Synonyms: in all likelihood, in all probability, likely, probably |
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boylike | (adverb) like a boy | Synonyms: boyishly |
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breadthwise | (adverb) in the direction of the breadth | Synonyms: breadthways, broadwise |
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broadside | (adverb) with a side facing an object | - |
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broadwise | (adverb) in the direction of the breadth | Synonyms: breadthways, breadthwise |
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clockwise | (adverb) in the direction that the hands of a clock move | - |
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close | (adverb) near in time or place or relationship | Synonyms: near, nigh |
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(adverb) in an attentive manner | Synonyms: closely, tight |
coastwise | (adverb) by way of, or along the coast | - |
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commendable | (adverb) in an admirable manner | Synonyms: admirably, laudably, praiseworthily |
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consecutive | (adverb) in a sequential manner | Synonyms: sequentially |
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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 |
counterclockwise | (adverb) in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move | Synonyms: anticlockwise |
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course | (adverb) as might be expected | Synonyms: naturally, of course |
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crosswise | (adverb) transversely | Synonyms: across, crossways |
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(adverb) not in the intended manner | - |
dolce | (adverb) gently and sweetly | - |
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double | (adverb) to double the degree | Synonyms: doubly, twice |
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(adverb) two together | - |
(adverb) downward and forward | - |
downstage | (adverb) at or toward the front of the stage | - |
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due | (adverb) directly or exactly; straight | - |
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edgewise | (adverb) with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge | Synonyms: edgeways |
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(adverb) as if by an edge; barely | Synonyms: edgeways |
elsewhere | (adverb) in or to another place | - |
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endwise | (adverb) with the end forward or toward the observer | Synonyms: end on, endways |
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(adverb) in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise | Synonyms: endways |
(adverb) on end or upright | Synonyms: endways |
erstwhile | (adverb) at a previous time | Synonyms: at one time, erst, formerly, once |
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evermore | (adverb) for a limitless time | Synonyms: eternally, everlastingly, forever |
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(adverb) at any future time; in the future | Synonyms: forevermore |
everyplace | (adverb) to or in any or all places; pronoun, location; quantifier: universal | Synonyms: all over, everywhere |
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everywhere | (adverb) to or in any or all places; pronoun, location; quantifier: universal | Synonyms: all over, everyplace |
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extempore | (adverb) without prior preparation | Synonyms: extemporaneously, extemporarily |
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false | (adverb) in a disloyal and faithless manner | Synonyms: faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably |
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fine | (adverb) an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence | Synonyms: all right, alright, OK, very well |
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(adverb) in a delicate manner | Synonyms: delicately, exquisitely, finely |
fore | (adverb) near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane | Synonyms: forward |
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forevermore | (adverb) at any future time; in the future | Synonyms: evermore |
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forte | (adverb) used as a direction in music; to be played relatively loudly | Synonyms: loudly |
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foursquare | (adverb) with firmness and conviction; without compromise | Synonyms: squarely, straightforwardly |
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(adverb) in a square position | - |
free | (adverb) without restraint | Synonyms: loose |
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furthermore | (adverb) denoting additional information | Synonyms: in addition, moreover, what is more |
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hence | (adverb) (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | Synonyms: so, thence, therefore, thus |
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(adverb) from this time | - |
(adverb) from this place | - |
here | (adverb) in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is | - |
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(adverb) to this place (especially toward the speaker) | Synonyms: hither |
(adverb) in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail | - |
(adverb) at this time; now | - |
hereinbefore | (adverb) in the preceding part of the current text | - |
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heretofore | (adverb) used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time | Synonyms: as yet, hitherto, so far, thus far, til now, until now, up to now, yet |
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home | (adverb) at or to or in the direction of one's home or family | - |
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(adverb) to the fullest extent; to the heart | - |
(adverb) on or to the point aimed at | - |
ie | (adverb) a figure of speech used as a way to provide further information, or to be more specific or exact about something | Synonyms: i.e., id est |
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inshore | (adverb) toward the shore | - |
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inside | (adverb) within a building | Synonyms: indoors |
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(adverb) on the inside | Synonyms: within |
(adverb) in reality | Synonyms: at bottom, at heart, deep down, in spite of appearance |
(adverb) with respect to private feelings | Synonyms: inwardly |
inveterate | (adverb) in a habitual and longstanding manner | Synonyms: chronically |
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irrespective | (adverb) in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | Synonyms: disregarding, disregardless, no matter, regardless |
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langsyne | (adverb) of the distant or comparatively distant past | Synonyms: lang syne, long ago, long since |
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large | (adverb) with the wind abaft the beam | - |
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(adverb) at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) | - |
(adverb) in a boastful manner | Synonyms: big, boastfully, vauntingly |
late | (adverb) later than usual or than expected | Synonyms: belatedly, tardily |
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(adverb) to an advanced time | Synonyms: deep |
(adverb) at an advanced age or stage | - |
(adverb) in the recent past | Synonyms: lately, latterly, of late, recently |
leastwise | (adverb) if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) | Synonyms: at any rate, at least, leastways |
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lengthwise | (adverb) in the direction of the length | Synonyms: lengthways, longitudinally, longways, longwise |
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likewise | (adverb) in like or similar manner | Synonyms: similarly |
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(adverb) in addition | Synonyms: also, as well, besides, too |
(adverb) equally | Synonyms: alike |
little | (adverb) not much | - |
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live | (adverb) not recorded | - |
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longwise | (adverb) in the direction of the length | Synonyms: lengthways, lengthwise, longitudinally, longways |
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loose | (adverb) without restraint | Synonyms: free |
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maybe | (adverb) by chance | Synonyms: mayhap, peradventure, perchance, perhaps, possibly |
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meantime | (adverb) during the intervening time | Synonyms: in the meantime, meanwhile |
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meanwhile | (adverb) during the intervening time | Synonyms: in the meantime, meantime |
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(adverb) at the same time but in another place | - |
more | (adverb) used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something | Synonyms: to a greater extent |
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(adverb) comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent | - |
nationwide | (adverb) extending throughout an entire nation | Synonyms: across the country, across the nation, nationally |
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nevermore | (adverb) at no time hereafter | Synonyms: never again |
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none | (adverb) not at all or in no way | - |
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nowhere | (adverb) not anywhere; in or at or to no place | - |
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nowise | (adverb) in no manner | Synonyms: to no degree |
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offshore | (adverb) away from shore; away from land | - |
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offside | (adverb) illegally in advance of the ball or puck | - |
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offstage | (adverb) behind the scenes; not on stage | - |
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(adverb) not in public | - |
once | (adverb) on one occasion | Synonyms: in one case, one time |
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(adverb) at a previous time | Synonyms: at one time, erst, erstwhile, formerly |
(adverb) as soon as | - |
onshore | (adverb) on or toward the land | - |
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onstage | (adverb) on the stage | - |
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opposite | (adverb) directly facing each other | Synonyms: face-to-face, face to face |
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otherwise | (adverb) in other respects or ways | - |
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(adverb) in another and different manner | Synonyms: differently |
outside | (adverb) outside a building | Synonyms: alfresco, out of doors, outdoors |
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(adverb) on the outside | - |
overside | (adverb) over the side of a boat | - |
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overtime | (adverb) beyond the regular time | - |
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parttime | (adverb) for less than the standard number of hours | Synonyms: half-time, part-time |
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peradventure | (adverb) by chance | Synonyms: maybe, mayhap, perchance, perhaps, possibly |
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perchance | (adverb) through chance | Synonyms: by chance |
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(adverb) by chance | Synonyms: maybe, mayhap, peradventure, perhaps, possibly |
perforce | (adverb) by necessity; by force of circumstance | - |
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