| catalyze | (verb) change by catalysis or cause to catalyze | Synonyms: catalyse |
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| catastrophically | (adverb) with unfortunate consequences | - |
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| catchfly | (noun) mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone | Synonyms: lychnis |
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| (noun) any plant of the genus Silene | Synonyms: campion, silene |
| categorically | (adverb) in an unqualified manner | Synonyms: flatly, unconditionally |
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| caudally | (adverb) toward the posterior end of the body | Synonyms: caudal |
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| causally | (adverb) in a causal fashion | - |
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| caustically | (adverb) in a caustic vitriolic manner | Synonyms: vitriolically |
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| cautiously | (adverb) as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact | Synonyms: carefully, with kid gloves |
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| (adverb) in a conservative manner | Synonyms: conservatively, guardedly |
| cavalierly | (adverb) in a proud and domineering manner | Synonyms: disdainfully |
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| ceaselessly | (adverb) with unflagging resolve | Synonyms: continuously, endlessly, incessantly, unceasingly, unendingly |
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| centennially | (adverb) every hundred years; once in a century | - |
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| centrally | (adverb) in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function | - |
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| cephaloglycin | (noun) antibiotic related to cephalosporin but no longer in common use | Synonyms: Kafocin |
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| cerebrally | (adverb) in the brain | - |
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| (adverb) in an intellectual manner | - |
| ceremonially | (adverb) in a ceremonial manner | Synonyms: ritually |
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| (adverb) in a ceremonious manner | Synonyms: ceremoniously |
| ceremoniously | (adverb) in a ceremonious manner | Synonyms: ceremonially |
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| certainly | (adverb) definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') | Synonyms: for certain, for sure, sure, sure as shooting, sure enough, surely |
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| chalcidfly | (noun) any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects | Synonyms: chalcid, chalcid fly, chalcid wasp |
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| chalybeate | (adjective) containing or impregnated with or tasting of iron | - |
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| chalybite | (noun) iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate | Synonyms: siderite |
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| chaotically | (adverb) in a manner suggestive of chaos | - |
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| (adverb) in a wild and confused manner | - |
| characteristically | (adverb) in characteristic manner | - |
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| charily | (adverb) with great caution; warily | - |
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| charitably | (adverb) in a charitable manner | - |
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| charmingly | (adverb) in a charming manner | - |
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| chastely | (adverb) in a chaste and virtuous manner | Synonyms: virtuously |
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| chattily | (adverb) in a chatty manner | Synonyms: volubly |
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| cheaply | (adverb) with little expenditure of money | Synonyms: inexpensively |
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| (adverb) in a cheap manner | Synonyms: inexpensively, tattily |
| (adverb) in a stingy manner | Synonyms: chintzily, stingily |
| cheekily | (adverb) in a brash cheeky manner | Synonyms: brashly, nervily |
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| cheerfully | (adverb) in a cheerful manner | - |
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| cheerily | (adverb) in a good-humoured manner | Synonyms: pleasantly, sunnily |
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| cheerlessly | (adverb) in an unhappy manner | - |
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| chemically | (adverb) with respect to chemistry | - |
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| (adverb) with chemicals | - |
| chiefly | (adverb) for the most part | Synonyms: in the main, mainly, primarily, principally |
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| childishly | (adverb) in a childlike manner | - |
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| childly | (adjective) befitting a young child | Synonyms: childlike |
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| chilly | (adjective) appreciably or disagreeably cold | Synonyms: parky |
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| (adjective) not characterized by emotion | - |
| (adjective) lacking warmth of feeling | - |
| (noun) very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency | Synonyms: chile, chili, chili pepper, chilli |
| chintzily | (adverb) in a stingy manner | Synonyms: cheaply, stingily |
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| chirpily | (adverb) in a cheerfully buoyant manner | Synonyms: buoyantly |
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| chivalrously | (adverb) in a gallant manner | Synonyms: gallantly |
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| chorally | (adverb) by a chorus | - |
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| christianly | (adjective) becoming to or like a Christian | - |
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| christly | (adjective) resembling or showing the spirit of Christ | Synonyms: christlike |
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| chromatically | (adverb) with respect to color | - |
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| chromatographically | (adverb) by means of a chromatographic process | - |
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| chronically | (adverb) in a slowly developing and long lasting manner | - |
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| (adverb) in a habitual and longstanding manner | Synonyms: inveterate |
| chronologically | (adverb) with respect to chronology | - |
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| churchly | (adjective) resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church | - |
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| churlishly | (adverb) in a churlish manner | Synonyms: surlily |
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| circularly | (adverb) in a circular manner | - |
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| circumspectly | (adverb) in a cagey manner | Synonyms: cagily |
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| circumstantially | (adverb) insofar as the circumstances are concerned | - |
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| (adverb) without advance planning | Synonyms: accidentally, by chance, unexpectedly |
| (adverb) in minute detail | Synonyms: minutely |
| (adverb) according to circumstances | - |
| civilly | (adverb) in a civil manner | - |
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| clammily | (adverb) in a clammy manner | - |
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| clamorously | (adverb) in manner that attracts attention | Synonyms: loudly, obstreperously |
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| clannishly | (adverb) in a clannish manner | Synonyms: cliquishly |
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| classically | (adverb) in the manner of Greek and Roman culture | - |
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| cleanly | (adjective) habitually clean | - |
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| (adverb) smoothly and without difficulty; precisely and deftly | Synonyms: flawlessly |
| (adverb) in a manner that minimizes dirt and pollution | - |
| clearly | (adverb) without doubt or question | - |
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| (adverb) in an intelligible manner | Synonyms: intelligibly, understandably |
| (adverb) clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment | Synonyms: distinctly |
| (adverb) in an easily perceptible manner | Synonyms: clear |
| cleverly | (adverb) in a clever manner | Synonyms: smartly |
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| climatically | (adverb) with respect to climate | - |
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| clinically | (adverb) in a clinical manner | - |
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| clinocephaly | (noun) a congenital defect in which the top of the head is depressed (concave instead of convex) | Synonyms: clinocephalism |
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| clinodactyly | (noun) a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned | - |
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| cliquishly | (adverb) in a clannish manner | Synonyms: clannishly |
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| closely | (adverb) in a close relation or position in time or space | - |
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| (adverb) in a close manner | Synonyms: intimately, nearly |
| (adverb) in an attentive manner | Synonyms: close, tight |
| cloyingly | (adverb) in an overly sweet manner | - |
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| clumsily | (adverb) in a clumsy manner | - |
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| clypeus | (noun) a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head | - |
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| clyster | (noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes | Synonyms: enema |
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| coarsely | (adverb) in coarse pieces | - |
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| coaxingly | (adverb) in a cajoling manner | Synonyms: cajolingly |
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| cognitively | (adverb) with regard to cognition | - |
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| coherently | (adverb) in a coherent manner | - |
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| coincidentally | (adverb) happening at the same time | Synonyms: coincidently |
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| coincidently | (adverb) happening at the same time | Synonyms: coincidentally |
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| coldly | (adverb) lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner | - |
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| collectedly | (adverb) in a self-collected or self-possessed manner | Synonyms: composedly |
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| collectively | (adverb) in conjunction with; combined | Synonyms: conjointly, jointly, together with |
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| colloidally | (adverb) in a colloidal manner | - |
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| colloquially | (adverb) with the use of colloquial expressions | Synonyms: conversationally, informally |
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| colly | (verb) make soiled, filthy, or dirty | Synonyms: begrime, bemire, dirty, grime, soil |
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| collyrium | (noun) lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes | Synonyms: eye-lotion, eyewash |
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| collywobbles | (noun) severe gastroenteritis of unknown etiology; characterized by severe colic and vomiting and diarrhea | Synonyms: cholera morbus |
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| combatively | (adverb) in a bellicose contentious manner | Synonyms: scrappily |
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| comely | (adjective) very pleasing to the eye | Synonyms: bonnie, bonny, fair, sightly |
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| (adjective) according with custom or propriety | Synonyms: becoming, comme il faut, decorous, seemly |
| comfortably | (adverb) in mental comfort; without stress | - |
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| (adverb) in financial comfort | Synonyms: well |
| (adverb) in physical comfort | - |
| comfortingly | (adverb) in a comforting or consoling manner | Synonyms: consolingly |
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| comically | (adverb) in a comical manner | - |
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| commensally | (adverb) in a commensal manner | - |
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| commercially | (adverb) in a commercial manner | - |
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| commonly | (adverb) under normal conditions | Synonyms: normally, ordinarily, unremarkably, usually |
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| communally | (adverb) by a group of people rather than an individual | - |
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| compactly | (adverb) taking up no more space than necessary | - |
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| (adverb) with concise and precise brevity; to the point | Synonyms: succinctly |
| (adverb) in a compact manner or state | - |
| comparably | (adverb) in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree | - |
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| comparatively | (adverb) in a relative manner; by comparison to something else | Synonyms: relatively |
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| compassionately | (adverb) in a sympathetic manner | Synonyms: pityingly |
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| compatibly | (adverb) with compatibility | - |
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| competently | (adverb) with competence; in a competent capable manner | Synonyms: ably, aptly, capably |
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| competitively | (adverb) in competition | - |
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