Adverbs of Manner Related to Things - Adverbs of Brightness and Darkness

These adverbs describe the amount of light that is available in a specific context, such as "dazzlingly", "brightly", "dimly", etc.

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Adverbs of Manner Related to Things
blindingly [adverb]

in an extremely bright or intense manner

Ex: The flash of lightning was blindingly quick , illuminating the dark sky .
glaringly [adverb]

in a way that is extremely bright, harsh, or unpleasant to the eyes

Ex: The fluorescent lights in the office were glaringly harsh on the eyes .
brightly [adverb]

in a manner that emits a strong or intense light

Ex: The lanterns lit up the garden brightly for the evening celebration .
bright [adverb]

in a manner that emits a strong and vivid light

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dazzlingly [adverb]

in an intensely bright manner

Ex: The snow-covered landscape glistened dazzlingly in the sunlight .
luminously [adverb]

in a manner that emits a radiant and glowing light

Ex: The lanterns hung around the garden shone luminously in the evening .
dimly [adverb]

with a faint or soft light

Ex: The nightlight in the child 's room illuminated it dimly for a comforting ambiance .
murkily [adverb]

in a way that is dim or gloomy

Ex: The pond water reflected murkily in the dim moonlight .
duskily [adverb]

in a dim or slightly dark manner

Ex: The room was illuminated duskily by the fading sunlight .
dully [adverb]

in a way that lacks brightness or shine

Ex: The rocks on the shore reflected the sunlight dully .
darkly [adverb]

with very little or no light

Ex: The cave extended darkly into the depths of the mountain .