Adverbs List

This is a list of common single-word adverbs, showing adverbs of manner, place, time and degree.

Adverbs of Manner

accidentally
angrily
anxiously
awkwardly
badly
beautifully
blindly
boldly
bravely
brightly
busily
calmly
carefully
carelessly
cautiously
cheerfully
clearly
closely
correctly
courageously
cruelly
daringly
deliberately
doubtfully
eagerly
easily
elegantly
enormously
enthusiastically
equally
eventually
exactly
faithfully
fast
fatally
fiercely
fondly
foolishly
fortunately
frankly
frantically
generously
gently
gladly
gracefully
greedily
happily
hard
hastily
healthily
honestly
hungrily
hurriedly
inadequately
ingeniously
innocently
inquisitively
irritably
joyously
justly
kindly
lazily
loosely
loudly
madly
mortally
mysteriously
neatly
nervously
noisily
obediently
openly
painfully
patiently
perfectly
politely
poorly
powerfully
promptly
punctually
quickly
quietly
rapidly
rarely
really
recklessly
regularly
reluctantly
repeatedly
rightfully
roughly
rudely
sadly
safely
selfishly
sensibly
seriously
sharply
shyly
silently
sleepily
slowly
smoothly
so
softly
solemnly
speedily
stealthily
sternly
straight
stupidly
successfully
suddenly
suspiciously
swiftly
tenderly
tensely
thoughtfully
tightly
truthfully
unexpectedly
victoriously
violently
vivaciously
warmly
weakly
wearily
well
wildly
wisely

Adverbs of Place

about
above
abroad
anywhere
away
back
backwards
behind
below
down
downstairs
east
elsewhere
far
here
in
indoors
inside
near
nearby
north
off
on
out
outside
over
south
there
towards
under
up
upstairs
west
where

Adverbs of Time

already
always
annually
before
constantly
daily
earlier
early
eventually
ever
finally
first
formerly
fortnightly
frequently
generally
hourly
infrequently
just
last
late
lately
later
monthly
never
next
nightly
normally
now
occasionally
often
previously
quarterly
rarely
recently
regularly
regularly
seldom
since
sometimes
soon
still
then
today
tomorrow
tonight
usually
weekly
yearly
yesterday
yet

Adverbs of Degree

almost
absolutely
awfully
badly
barely
completely
decidedly
deeply
enough
enormously
entirely
extremely
fairly
far
fully
greatly
hardly
highly
how
incredibly
indeed
intensely
just
least
less
little
lots
most
much
nearly
perfectly
positively
practically
pretty
purely
quite
rather
really
scarcely
simply
so
somewhat
strongly
terribly
thoroughly
too
totally
utterly
very
virtually
well

See also: Adverbs grammar