Words that rhyme with accidentally

  • transiently
    adv 1: for a very short time; "these three pions may actually be joined together transiently as a compound particle during the interchange process"
  • abnormally
    adv 1: in an abnormal manner; "they were behaving abnormally"; "his blood pressure was abnormally low"
  • abysmally
    adv 1: in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly" [syn: terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly]
  • alee
    adv 1: on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"
  • anomaly
    n 1: deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule [syn: anomaly, anomalousness] 2: a person who is unusual [syn: anomaly, unusual person] 3: (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
  • balmily
    adv 1: in a mildly insane manner; "the old lady is beginning to behave quite dottily" [syn: daftly, dottily, balmily, nuttily, wackily]
  • bawdily
    adv 1: in a bawdy manner
  • beggarly
    adj 1: marked by poverty befitting a beggar; "a beggarly existence in the slums"; "a mean hut" [syn: beggarly, mean] 2: (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt [syn: beggarly, mean]
  • bloodily
    adv 1: involving a great bloodshed [ant: bloodlessly]
  • bluntly
    adv 1: in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly" [syn: bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly]
  • bodily
    adv 1: in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven" adj 1: of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions" 2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" [syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic] 3: having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily existence"
  • brilliantly
    adv 1: with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows glowed jewel bright" [syn: brilliantly, brightly, bright] 2: in an extremely intelligent way; "he solved the problem brilliantly"
  • broccoli
    n 1: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds [syn: broccoli, Brassica oleracea italica] 2: branched green undeveloped flower heads
  • buoyantly
    adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]
  • caudally
    adv 1: toward the posterior end of the body [syn: caudally, caudal]
  • cheekily
    adv 1: in a brash cheeky manner; "brashly, she asked for a rebate" [syn: cheekily, nervily, brashly]
  • clammily
    adv 1: in a clammy manner
  • classically
    adv 1: in the manner of Greek and Roman culture; "this exercise develops a classically shaped body"
  • coincidentally
    adv 1: happening at the same time [syn: coincidentally, coincidently]
  • coincidently
    adv 1: happening at the same time [syn: coincidentally, coincidently]
  • conjointly
    adv 1: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together" [syn: jointly, collectively, conjointly, together with]
  • conjugally
    adv 1: in a conjugal manner [syn: conjugally, connubial]
  • contumely
    n 1: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team" [syn: abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification]
  • conveniently
    adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant: inconveniently]
  • craftily
    adv 1: in an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?" [syn: craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfully]
  • creakily
    adv 1: in a creaky manner; "the old boat was moving along creakily" [syn: creakily, creakingly, screakily]
  • daintily
    adv 1: in a refined manner; "she nibbled daintily at her cake" 2: in a delicate manner; "the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold"
  • defiantly
    adv 1: in a rebellious manner; "he rejected her words rebelliously" [syn: rebelliously, contumaciously, defiantly]
  • departmentally
    adv 1: dependent on a department
  • detrimentally
    adv 1: in a detrimental manner [syn: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously] [ant: harmlessly]
  • developmentally
    adv 1: with respect to development; "developmentally retarded"
  • diastole
    n 1: the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood
  • dismally
    adv 1: in a cheerless manner; "in August 1914 , there was a dismally sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future" [syn: dismally, drearily] 2: in a dreadful manner; "as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed" [syn: dismally, dreadfully]
  • disobediently
    adv 1: in a disobedient manner; "he went ahead disobediently and did what his supervisor had warned him not to do" [ant: obediently, yieldingly]
  • disorderly
    adj 1: undisciplined and unruly; "disorderly youths"; "disorderly conduct" [ant: orderly] 2: in utter disorder; "a disorderly pile of clothes" [syn: disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, topsy-turvy] 3: completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing [syn: chaotic, disorderly]
  • distally
    adv 1: far from the center; "the bronchus is situated distally"
  • dreamily
    adv 1: in a dreamy manner; "`She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily" [syn: dreamily, moonily, dreamfully]
  • eagerly
    adv 1: with eagerness; in an eager manner; "the news was eagerly awaited" [syn: eagerly, thirstily]
  • easterly
    adv 1: from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night" [ant: westerly] adj 1: lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities" [syn: easterly, eastern] 2: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly" [syn: easterly, eastern] n 1: a wind from the east [syn: east wind, easter, easterly]
  • ebulliently
    adv 1: in an ebullient manner; "Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression" [syn: ebulliently, exuberantly, expansively]
  • elderly
    adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: aged, elderly, older, senior] n 1: people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged" [syn: aged, elderly] [ant: young, youth]
  • environmentally
    adv 1: for the environment; "the new recycling policy is environmentally safe"
  • expediently
    adv 1: in an expedient manner [syn: expediently, inadvisably] [ant: inexpediently]
  • experimentally
    adv 1: in an experimental fashion; "this can be experimentally determined" [syn: experimentally, by experimentation, through an experiment]
  • facsimile
    n 1: an exact copy or reproduction [syn: facsimile, autotype] 2: duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio [syn: facsimile, facsimile machine, fax] v 1: send something via a facsimile machine; "Can you fax me the report right away?" [syn: fax, telefax, facsimile]
  • faintly
    adv 1: to a faint degree or weakly perceived; "between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly"; "stars shining faintly through the overcast"; "could hear his distant shouts only faintly"; "the rumors weren't even faintly true"
  • family
    n 1: a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" [syn: family, household, house, home, menage] 2: primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family" [syn: family, family unit] 3: a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents" [syn: class, category, family] 4: people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry] 5: a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family" [syn: kin, kinsperson, family] 6: (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; "sharks belong to the fish family" 7: a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities [syn: syndicate, crime syndicate, mob, family] 8: an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family"; "the church welcomed new members into its fellowship" [syn: family, fellowship]
  • feudally
    adv 1: in a feudal manner; "a feudally organized society"
  • fiscally
    adv 1: in financial matters; "fiscally irresponsible" [syn: fiscally, in fiscal matters]
  • flamboyantly
    adv 1: in a fancy colorful manner; "he dresses rather flamboyantly" [syn: flamboyantly, showily, flashily]
  • formally
    adv 1: with official authorization; "the club will be formally recognized" [syn: formally, officially] 2: in a formal manner; "he was dressed rather formally" [ant: informally]
  • formerly
    adv 1: at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once"; [syn: once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst]
  • friskily
    adv 1: in a playfully frisky manner; "he moves about friskily despite his age"
  • frontally
    adv 1: in, at, or toward the front
  • frostily
    adv 1: without warmth or enthusiasm; "`Come in if you have to,' he said frostily" [syn: frostily, frigidly]
  • frugally
    adv 1: in a frugal manner; "in villages, the new pipeline marks the end of water as a precious liquid, to be dispensed frugally, weighed out drop by drop"
  • fundamentally
    adv 1: in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature; "He is basically dishonest"; "the argument was essentially a technical one"; "for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person" [syn: basically, fundamentally, essentially]
  • gaudily
    adv 1: in a tastelessly garish manner; "the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers" [syn: garishly, tawdrily, gaudily]
  • gently
    adv 1: in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain" 2: in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal" [syn: gently, mildly] 3: with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the forehead" [syn: lightly, softly, gently]
  • giddily
    adv 1: in a giddy light-headed manner; "he walked around dizzily" [syn: dizzily, giddily, light-headedly]
  • gloomily
    adv 1: with gloom; "such a change is gloomily foreseen by many"
  • greedily
    adv 1: in a greedy manner [syn: avariciously, covetously, greedily]
  • guiltily
    adv 1: in the manner of someone who has committed an offense; "she blushed guiltily as she spoke"
  • handily
    adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant: inconveniently] 2: with no difficulty; "she beat him handily" [syn: handily, hands down]
  • hastily
    adv 1: in a hurried or hasty manner; "the way they buried him so hurriedly was disgraceful"; "hastily, he scanned the headlines"; "sold in haste and at a sacrifice" [syn: hurriedly, hastily, in haste] [ant: unhurriedly]
  • hebdomadally
    adv 1: without missing a week; "she visited her aunt weekly" [syn: hebdomadally, weekly, every week, each week]
  • homily
    n 1: a sermon on a moral or religious topic [syn: homily, preachment]
  • horizontally
    adv 1: in a horizontal direction; "a gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally"
  • huskily
    adv 1: in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely" [syn: hoarsely, huskily]
  • illegally
    adv 1: in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally" [syn: illegally, illicitly, lawlessly] [ant: lawfully, legitimately, licitly]
  • incessantly
    adv 1: with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste" [syn: endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly, unendingly, continuously] 2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing" [syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantly]
  • incidentally
    adv 1: introducing a different topic; in point of fact; "incidentally, I won't go to the party" [syn: by the way, by the bye, incidentally, apropos] 2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally]
  • inconveniently
    adv 1: in an inconvenient manner; "he arrived at an inconveniently late hour" [ant: conveniently, handily]
  • informally
    adv 1: without formality; "he visited us informally" [ant: formally] 2: with the use of colloquial expressions; "this building is colloquially referred to as The Barn" [syn: colloquially, conversationally, informally]
  • intently
    adv 1: with strained or eager attention; "listened intently"; "stood watching intently"
  • jauntily
    adv 1: in a jaunty fashionable manner; "his hat sat jauntily on his full brown hair"
  • jerkily
    adv 1: with spasms; "the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner" [syn: spasmodically, jerkily] 2: with jerking motions; "She rose stiffly, jerkily from the window seat"
  • jointly
    adv 1: in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written jointly" 2: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together" [syn: jointly, collectively, conjointly, together with]
  • legally
    adv 1: by law; conforming to the law; "we are lawfully wedded now" [syn: legally, lawfully, de jure] [ant: unlawfully] 2: in a legal manner; "he acted legally"
  • locally
    adv 1: by a particular locality; "it was locally decided" 2: to a restricted area of the body; "apply this medicine topically" [syn: locally, topically]
  • loftily
    adv 1: in a lofty manner; "she bore herself loftily"
  • luckily
    adv 1: by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" [syn: fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it] [ant: alas, regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily]
  • lustily
    adv 1: in a healthy manner; "the young plants grew lustily"
  • luxuriantly
    adv 1: in an abundant and luxuriant manner; "whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls" 2: in an elegantly luxuriant way; "this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry"
  • masterly
    adj 1: having or revealing supreme mastery or skill; "a consummate artist"; "consummate skill"; "a masterful speaker"; "masterful technique"; "a masterly performance of the sonata"; "a virtuoso performance" [syn: consummate, masterful, masterly, virtuoso(a)]
  • maximally
    adv 1: to a maximal degree; "the cells maximally responsive to lines in this orientation will fire" [ant: minimally]
  • melancholy
    adj 1: characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; "growing more melancholy every hour"; "her melancholic smile"; "we acquainted him with the melancholy truth" [syn: melancholy, melancholic] 2: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood" [syn: somber, sombre, melancholy] n 1: a feeling of thoughtful sadness 2: a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed 3: a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy [syn: black bile, melancholy]
  • mentally
    adv 1: in your mind; "he suffered mentally"
  • minimally
    adv 1: to a minimal degree; "the cells minimally responsive to lines in this orientation will not fire" [ant: maximally]
  • mistily
    adv 1: in a misty manner; "the summits of the mountains were mistily purple" 2: in a vague way; "he looked vaguely familiar"; "he explained it somewhat mistily" [syn: vaguely, mistily]
  • moodily
    adv 1: in a moody manner; "in the bar, a youngish, sharp-eyed man was staring moodily into a gin and tonic"
  • murkily
    adv 1: unclearly; opaquely; "murkily expressed ideas" 2: with a dim light; "a dimly lit room" [syn: dimly, murkily]
  • nastily
    adv 1: in a nasty ill-tempered manner; "`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily" [syn: nastily, meanly]
  • nitrify
    v 1: convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria 2: treat with nitrogen or a nitrogen compound [syn: nitrify, nitrogenize, nitrogenise] 3: treat (soil) with nitrates [ant: denitrify]
  • normally
    adv 1: under normal conditions; "usually she was late" [syn: normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily] [ant: outstandingly, remarkably, unco, unusually]
  • obediently
    adv 1: in an obedient manner; "obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking" [syn: obediently, yieldingly] [ant: disobediently]
  • optimally
    adv 1: in an optimal and most desirable way
  • orderly
    adj 1: devoid of violence or disruption; "an orderly crowd confronted the president" [ant: disorderly] 2: clean or organized; "her neat dress"; "a neat room" [syn: neat, orderly] n 1: a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform" 2: a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients [syn: orderly, hospital attendant]
  • ornamentally
    adv 1: in an ornamental, nonfunctional manner
  • painterly
    adj 1: having qualities unique to the art of painting

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