| audibly | (adverb) in an audible manner | - |
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| aurally | (adverb) with regard to sound or the ear | - |
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| auspiciously | (adverb) in an auspicious manner | Synonyms: propitiously |
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| austerely | (adverb) in an austere fashion | - |
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| authentically | (adverb) genuinely; with authority | Synonyms: genuinely |
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| authoritatively | (adverb) in an authoritative and magisterial manner | Synonyms: magisterially |
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| autocatalysis | (noun) catalysis in which the catalyst is one of the products of the reaction | - |
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| autocatalytic | (adjective) relating to or proceeding by autocatalysis | - |
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| autocratically | (adverb) in an autocratic manner | - |
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| (adverb) in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator | Synonyms: dictatorially, magisterially |
| autolysis | (noun) lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process | Synonyms: self-digestion |
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| autolytic | (adjective) of or relating to self-digestion | - |
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| automatically | (adverb) in a reflex manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism | Synonyms: mechanically |
| avariciously | (adverb) in a greedy manner | Synonyms: covetously, greedily |
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| avidly | (adverb) in an avid manner | - |
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| avowedly | (adverb) by open declaration | Synonyms: professedly |
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| (adverb) as acknowledged | Synonyms: admittedly, confessedly, true |
| awfully | (adverb) used as intensifiers | Synonyms: awful, frightfully, terribly |
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| (adverb) of a dreadful kind | Synonyms: dreadfully, horribly |
| (adverb) in a terrible manner | Synonyms: abominably, abysmally, atrociously, rottenly, terribly |
| awkwardly | (adverb) in an awkward manner | - |
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| axially | (adverb) with respect to an axis | - |
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| axiomatically | (adverb) on the basis of axioms | - |
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| bacterially | (adverb) by bacteria | - |
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| bacteriolysis | (noun) dissolution or destruction of bacteria | - |
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| bacteriolytic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis | - |
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| badly | (adverb) (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well | Synonyms: ill, poorly |
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| (adverb) to a severe or serious degree | Synonyms: gravely, seriously, severely |
| (adverb) very much; strongly | Synonyms: bad |
| (adverb) with great intensity (`bad' is a nonstandard variant for `badly') | Synonyms: bad |
| (adverb) in a disobedient or naughty way | Synonyms: mischievously, naughtily |
| (adverb) evilly or wickedly | - |
| (adverb) unfavorably or with disapproval | Synonyms: ill |
| (adverb) with unusual distress or resentment or regret or emotional display | - |
| (adverb) in a disadvantageous way; to someone's disadvantage | Synonyms: disadvantageously |
| (adverb) without skill or in a displeasing manner | - |
| baldly | (adverb) in a bald manner | - |
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| balefully | (adverb) in a baleful manner | - |
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| bally | (adjective) informal intensifiers | Synonyms: blinking, bloody, blooming, crashing, flaming, fucking |
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| ballyhoo | (noun) blatant or sensational promotion | Synonyms: hoopla, hype, plug |
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| (verb) advertize noisily or blatantly | - |
| ballyrag | (verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: boss around, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm |
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| balmily | (adverb) in a mildly insane manner | Synonyms: daftly, dottily, nuttily, wackily |
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| banefully | (adverb) in a noxiously baneful way | Synonyms: perniciously |
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| banteringly | (adverb) in a bantering fashion | Synonyms: tongue-in-cheek |
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| barbarously | (adverb) in a barbarous manner | - |
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| barefacedly | (adverb) without shame | Synonyms: shamelessly, unashamedly |
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| barely | (adverb) only a very short time before | Synonyms: hardly, just, scarce, scarcely |
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| (adverb) almost not | Synonyms: hardly, scarce, scarcely |
| (adverb) by a little | Synonyms: just |
| basely | (adverb) in a despicable, ignoble manner | Synonyms: meanly, scurvily |
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| bashfully | (adverb) in a shy or timid or bashful manner | Synonyms: shyly, timidly |
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| basically | (adverb) in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature | Synonyms: essentially, fundamentally |
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| bastardly | (adjective) of no value or worth | Synonyms: mean |
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| (adjective) born out of wedlock | Synonyms: misbegot, misbegotten, spurious |
| bawdily | (adverb) in a bawdy manner | - |
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| beastly | (adjective) resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility | Synonyms: bestial, brutal, brute, brutish |
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| (adjective) (informal) very unpleasant | Synonyms: god-awful, hellish |
| (adverb) in a beastly manner | - |
| beautifully | (adverb) in a beautiful manner | Synonyms: attractively |
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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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| beggarly | (adjective) marked by poverty befitting a beggar | Synonyms: mean |
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| (adjective) (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt | Synonyms: mean |
| belatedly | (adverb) later than usual or than expected | Synonyms: late, tardily |
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| believably | (adverb) in a believable manner | - |
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| (adverb) easy to believe on the basis of available evidence | Synonyms: credibly, plausibly, probably |
| 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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| belly | (noun) the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish | - |
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| (noun) the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | Synonyms: abdomen, stomach, venter |
| (noun) a protruding abdomen | Synonyms: paunch |
| (noun) the hollow inside of something | - |
| (noun) a part that bulges deeply | - |
| (verb) swell out or bulge out | Synonyms: belly out |
| bellyache | (noun) an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region | Synonyms: gastralgia, stomach ache, stomachache |
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| (verb) complain | Synonyms: beef, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk |
| bellyacher | (noun) a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining | Synonyms: complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner |
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| bellyband | (noun) a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon | - |
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| (noun) a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed) | - |
| bellybutton | (noun) a scar where the umbilical cord was attached | Synonyms: belly button, navel, omphalos, omphalus, umbilicus |
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| bellyful | (noun) an undesirable overabundance | - |
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| bellying | (adjective) curving outward | Synonyms: bellied, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant |
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| bellylaugh | (verb) laugh a deep, hearty laugh | - |
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| bellyless | (adjective) lacking a prominent belly | Synonyms: flat-bellied |
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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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| bestially | (adverb) in the manner of a beast | Synonyms: brutishly, in a beastly manner |
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| bewilderedly | (adverb) in a bewildered manner | - |
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| 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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| bialy | (noun) flat crusty-bottomed onion roll | Synonyms: bialystoker |
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| bialystoker | (noun) flat crusty-bottomed onion roll | Synonyms: bialy |
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| biannually | (adverb) twice a year | - |
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| biennially | (adverb) every two years | Synonyms: biyearly |
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| bilaterally | (adverb) with the involvement of two parties or governments | - |
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| (adverb) so as to involve two sides or parts | - |
| bilingually | (adverb) in a bilingual manner | - |
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| billy | (noun) male goat | Synonyms: billy goat, he-goat |
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| (noun) a short stout club used primarily by policemen | Synonyms: baton, billy club, billystick, nightstick, truncheon |
| billyo | (noun) an unimaginably large amount | Synonyms: all get out, billy-ho, billyoh |
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| billyoh | (noun) an unimaginably large amount | Synonyms: all get out, billy-ho, billyo |
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| billystick | (noun) a short stout club used primarily by policemen | Synonyms: baton, billy, billy club, nightstick, truncheon |
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| bimonthly | (adjective) occurring every two months | Synonyms: bimestrial |
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| (adjective) occurring twice a month | Synonyms: semimonthly |
| (noun) a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year) | - |
| (adverb) every two months | - |
| (adverb) twice a month | Synonyms: semimonthly |
| binaurally | (adverb) in a binaural manner | Synonyms: in both ears, to both ears |
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| biocatalyst | (noun) a biochemical catalyst such as an enzyme | - |
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| biocatalytic | (adjective) of or relating to biocatalysts | - |
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| biochemically | (adverb) with respect to biochemistry | - |
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| biologically | (adverb) with respect to biology | - |
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| biradially | (adverb) in a biradial manner | - |
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| bitingly | (adverb) extremely and sharply | Synonyms: bitter, bitterly, piercingly |
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| bitterly | (adverb) with bitterness; in a resentful manner | - |
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| (adverb) indicating something hard to accept | - |
| (adverb) extremely and sharply | Synonyms: bitingly, bitter, piercingly |
| biweekly | (adjective) occurring every two weeks | Synonyms: fortnightly |
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| (adjective) occurring twice a week | Synonyms: semiweekly |
| (noun) a periodical that is published twice a week or every two weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year) | - |
| (adverb) every two weeks | Synonyms: fortnightly |
| (adverb) twice a week | Synonyms: semiweekly |
| biyearly | (adjective) occurring or payable twice each year | Synonyms: biannual, half-yearly, semiannual |
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| (adjective) occurring every second year | Synonyms: biennial |
| (adverb) every two years | Synonyms: biennially |
| (adverb) twice a year | Synonyms: semiannually |
| blackfly | (noun) small blackish stout-bodied biting fly having aquatic larvae; sucks the blood of birds as well as humans and other mammals | Synonyms: black fly, buffalo gnat |
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| (noun) blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets | Synonyms: Aphis fabae, bean aphid |
| blackguardly | (adjective) lacking principles or scruples | Synonyms: rascally, roguish, scoundrelly |
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| blamelessly | (adverb) in an irreproachable and blameless manner | Synonyms: irreproachably |
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| blandly | (adverb) in a bland manner | - |
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| blankly | (adverb) in a blank and uncomprehending manner | - |
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| blasphemously | (adverb) in a blasphemous manner | - |
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| blatantly | (adverb) in a blatant manner | - |
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| bleakly | (adverb) without hope | - |
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| blessedly | (adverb) in a blessed manner | - |
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| blindly | (adverb) without seeing or looking | - |
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| (adverb) without preparation or reflection; without a rational basis | - |
| blissfully | (adverb) in a blissful manner | - |
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| blithely | (adverb) in a joyous manner | Synonyms: gayly, happily, jubilantly, merrily, mirthfully |
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| blolly | (noun) evergreen climbing shrub of southern Florida and West Indies grown for its racemes of fragrant white to creamy flowers followed by globose white succulent berries | Synonyms: Chiococca alba, West Indian snowberry |
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