English "General Adverbs" | B2 Vocabulary

aside

Adverb

a

ə

s

i

aɪ

d

e

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toward the side and away from the main path

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He gently pushed the chair aside to make space for the guests.

The children moved aside as the parade passed by.

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adverb of place and movement

apparently

Adverb

a

ə

pp

p

a

ɛ

r

e

ə

n

t

l

y

i

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

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adverb of manner

approximately

Adverb

a

ə

pp

p

r

o

ɑ

x

ks

i

ə

m

a

ə

t

e

l

y

i

used to say that something such as a number or amount is not exact

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adverb of degree

basically

Adverb

b

a

eɪ

s

i

ɪ

c

k

a

ll

l

y

i

in a simple or fundamental manner, without concern for less important details

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adverb of manner

consistently

Adverb

c

k

o

ə

n

s

i

ɪ

s

t

e

ə

n

t

l

y

i

in a way that is always the same

unsystematically

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adverb of manner

constantly

Adverb

c

k

o

ɑ

n

s

t

a

ə

n

t

l

y

i

in a way that continues without any pause

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adverb of frequency

critically

Adverb

c

k

r

i

ɪ

t

i

ɪ

c

k

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

in a manner that shows one's disapproval of someone or something

uncritically

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adverb of manner

daringly

Adverb

d

a

ɛ

r

i

ɪ

n

g

l

y

i

in a way that shows courage

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interrogative adverb

deeply

Adverb

d

ee

i

p

l

y

i

to a great degree

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adverb of degree

deliberately

Adverb

d

e

ɪ

l

i

ɪ

b

e

ɜ

r

a

ə

t

e

l

y

i

in a manner that was planned and purposeful

by chance

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adverb of manner

disappointingly

Adverb

/dɪsəˈpɔɪnɪŋɫi/, /dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋɫi/

in a manner that is not as one had hoped for

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interrogative adverb

elsewhere

Adverb

e

ɛ

l

s

e

wh

w

e

ɛ

r

e

at, in, or to another place

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adverb of place and movement

entirely

Adverb

e

ɪ

n

t

i

aɪɜ

r

e

l

y

i

to the fullest or complete degree

partially

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adverb of degree

gradually

Adverb

g

r

a

æ

d

ʤ

ua

uə

ll

l

y

i

in small amounts over a long period of time

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adverb of manner

harmlessly

Adverb

h

a

ɑ

r

m

l

e

ə

ss

s

l

y

i

in a manner that does not cause harm or danger

detrimentally

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interrogative adverb

hopelessly

Adverb

h

o

oʊ

p

e

l

e

ə

ss

s

l

y

i

in a way that shows there is no hope for success or improvement

hopefully

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interrogative adverb

initially

Adverb

i

ɪ

n

i

ɪ

t

ʃ

ia

ə

ll

l

y

i

at the starting point of a process or situation

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adverb of time

inevitably

Adverb

i

ɪ

n

e

ɛ

v

i

ə

t

a

ə

b

l

y

i

in a way that cannot be stopped or avoided, and certainly happens

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adverb of manner

largely

Adverb

l

a

ɑ

r

g

ʤ

e

l

y

i

to a great extent

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adverb of degree

literally

Adverb

l

i

ɪ

t

e

ɜ

r

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

in a manner that expresses what is really intended, without exaggeration

figuratively

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adverb of manner

nevertheless

Adverb

n

e

ɛ

v

e

ɜ

r

th

ð

e

ə

l

e

ɛ

ss

s

used to introduce an opposing statement

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conjunctive adverb

occasionally

Adverb

o

ə

cc

k

a

eɪ

s

ʒ

io

ə

n

a

ə

ll

l

y

i

not on a regular basis

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adverb of frequency

otherwise

Adverb

o

ə

th

ð

e

ɜ

r

w

i

aɪ

s

z

e

used to refer to the outcome of a situation if the circumstances were different

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conjunctive adverb

overall

Adverb

/ˈoʊvɝˌɔɫ/

with everyone or everything included

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adverb of degree

partly

Adverb

p

a

ɑ

r

t

l

y

i

to a specific extent or degree

wholly

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adverb of degree

precisely

Adverb

p

r

e

i

c

s

i

aɪ

s

e

l

y

i

in an exact way, often emphasizing correctness or clarity

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adverb of manner

relatively

Adverb

r

e

ɛ

l

a

ə

t

i

ɪ

v

e

l

y

i

to a specific degree, particularly when compared to other similar things

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adverb of degree

strictly

Adverb

s

t

r

i

ɪ

c

k

t

l

y

i

in a way that demands or requires complete obedience

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adverb of manner

somewhat

Adverb

s

o

ə

m

e

wh

w

a

ə

t

to a moderate degree or extent

unreasonably

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adverb of degree

subsequently

Adverb

/ˈsəbsəkwəntɫi/

after a particular event or time

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adverb of time

truly

Adverb

t

r

u

l

y

i

used for expressing the sincerity or honesty of a particular feeling, statement, etc.

insincerely

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adverb of manner

ultimately

Adverb

u

ə

l

t

i

ə

m

a

ə

t

e

l

y

i

after doing or considering everything

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adverb of time

unsuccessfully

Adverb

u

ə

n

s

u

ə

c

k

c

s

e

ɛ

ss

s

f

u

ə

ll

l

y

i

in a manner that does not achieve the desired outcome

successfully

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interrogative adverb

way

Adverb

w

a

e

y

ɪ

used to emphasize the amount or intensity of something

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adverb of degree

a tad

Adverb

/ɐ tˈæd/

to a small amount or extent

widely

Adverb

w

i

aɪ

d

e

l

y

i

to a large extent or degree

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adverb of degree

gently

Adverb

g

ʤ

e

ɛ

n

t

l

y

i

in a caring and soft manner

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adverb of manner

alongside

Adverb

a

ə

l

o

ɔ

n

g

s

i

aɪ

d

e

close or next to the side of something or someone

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interrogative adverb

accordingly

Adverb

a

ə

cc

k

o

ɔ

r

d

i

ɪ

n

g

l

y

i

in a manner that is appropriate to the circumstances

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adverb of manner

beyond

Adverb

b

e

y

i

o

ɔ

n

d

to or at the side that is further

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adverb of place and movement

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