-
awfully
0
adv 1: used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful
sorry" [syn: terribly, awfully, awful,
frightfully]
2: of a dreadful kind; "there was a dreadfully bloody accident
on the road this morning" [syn: dreadfully, awfully,
horribly]
3: in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly" [syn: terribly,
atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally,
rottenly]
-
beautifully
0
adv 1: in a beautiful manner; "her face was beautifully made up"
[syn: beautifully, attractively] [ant:
unattractively]
-
bountifully
0
adv 1: in a bountiful manner [syn: bountifully, bounteously,
plentifully, plenteously]
-
briefly
0
adv 1: for a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly
associated with IBM"
2: in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed
up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly,
we have a problem"; "to put it shortly" [syn: concisely,
briefly, shortly, in brief, in short]
-
carefully
0
adv 1: taking care or paying attention; "they watched carefully"
2: as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact; "she
ventured cautiously downstairs"; "they handled the incident
with kid gloves" [syn: cautiously, carefully] [ant:
carelessly, incautiously]
-
cheerfully
0
adv 1: in a cheerful manner; "he cheerfully agreed to do it"
[ant: cheerlessly]
-
chiefly
0
adv 1: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in
butterflies" [syn: chiefly, principally, primarily,
mainly, in the main]
-
disgracefully
0
adv 1: in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree;
"his grades were disgracefully low" [syn:
disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously,
discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably,
dishonourably]
-
fancifully
0
adv 1: in a fanciful manner; "the Christmas tree was fancifully
decorated" [syn: fancifully, whimsically]
-
fearfully
0
adv 1: in fear, "she hurried down the stairs fearfully" [ant:
dauntlessly, fearlessly, intrepidly]
2: in an alarming manner; "they were fearfully attacked"
-
joyfully
0
adv 1: in a joyous and gleeful manner; "the old man had greeted
her gleefully" [syn: gleefully, joyously, joyfully]
[ant: joylessly]
-
lawfully
0
adv 1: in a manner acceptable to common custom; "you cannot do
this legitimately!" [syn: legitimately, lawfully,
licitly] [ant: illegally, illegitimately,
illicitly, lawlessly]
2: by law; conforming to the law; "we are lawfully wedded now"
[syn: legally, lawfully, de jure] [ant: unlawfully]
-
masterfully
0
adv 1: in a skillfully masterful manner; with the skill of a
master; "the young boy played the violin sonata
masterfully"
-
mercifully
0
adv 1: in a compassionate manner; "he dealt with the thief
mercifully"
-
pitifully
0
adv 1: to a pitiful degree; "wages were pitifully low,
particularly the wages of women"
-
playfully
0
adv 1: in a playful manner; "she loosened the half-hoop of
diamonds on her left hand third finger and held it out to
him playfully"
-
plentifully
0
adv 1: in a bountiful manner [syn: bountifully, bounteously,
plentifully, plenteously]
-
powerfully
0
adv 1: in a powerful manner; "the federal government replaced
the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the
even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist" [syn:
powerfully, strongly]
2: in a manner having a powerful influence; "Clytemnestra's
ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most
potently in the audience's mind" [syn: potently,
powerfully]
-
roughly
0
adv 1: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
"lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute";
"he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can
stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people
came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly
$3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so
people were at the party" [syn: approximately, about,
close to, just about, some, roughly, more or
less, around, or so]
2: with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant
for `roughly'); "he was pushed roughly aside"; "they treated
him rough" [syn: roughly, rough]
3: with rough motion as over a rough surface; "ride rough" [syn:
roughly, rough]
-
ruefully
0
adv 1: in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said
ruefully" [syn: ruefully, contritely, remorsefully]
-
safely
0
adv 1: with safety; in a safe manner; "we are safely out of
there"
-
sorrowfully
0
adv 1: in a sorrowful manner
2: with sadness; in a sorrowful manner; "his mother looked at
him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army" [syn:
dolefully, sorrowfully]
-
stiffly
0
adv 1: in a stiff manner; "his hands lay stiffly" [syn:
stiffly, stiff]
2: in a rigid manner; "the body was rigidly erect"; "he sat bolt
upright" [syn: rigidly, stiffly, bolt]
-
stuffily
0
adv 1: in a stuffy manner; "`Come in please,' he said stuffily"
[syn: stuffily, stodgily]
-
tearfully
0
adv 1: with tears; in a tearful manner; "the man confessed
tearfully to having beaten his wife"
-
toughly
0
adv 1: in a ruggedly tough manner; "toughly vigorous story-
telling"
-
unlawfully
0
adv 1: not conforming to the law; "they were unlawfully married"
[ant: de jure, lawfully, legally]
-
unmercifully
0
adv 1: without pity; in a merciless manner; "he was mercilessly
trounced by his opponent in the House" [syn:
mercilessly, pitilessly, unmercifully,
remorselessly]
-
wifely
0
adj 1: befitting or characteristic of a wife [syn: wifely,
wifelike, uxorial] [ant: husbandly]
-
wonderfully
0
adv 1: (used as an intensifier) extremely well; "her voice is
superbly disciplined"; "the colors changed wondrously
slowly" [syn: wonderfully, wondrous, wondrously,
superbly, toppingly, marvellously, terrifically,
marvelously]
-
snuffly
0
adj 1: liable to sniffle [syn: sniffly, snuffling,
snuffly]
-
anencephaly
0
n 1: a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing
brain hemispheres [syn: anencephaly, anencephalia]
-
macrocephaly
0
n 1: an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus
because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the
overgrowth is symmetrical [syn: macrocephaly,
megacephaly, megalocephaly]
-
microcephaly
0
n 1: an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain [syn:
microcephaly, microcephalus, nanocephaly]
-
aloofly
0
-
colourfully
0
-
deafly
0
-
flavourfully
0
-
goofily
0
-
prayerfully
0
-
unsafely
0