Words that rhyme with ardently
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abundantly
adv 1: in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely" [syn: abundantly, copiously, profusely, extravagantly] -
accidentally
adv 1: without advance planning; "they met accidentally" [syn: by chance, accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedly] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely] 2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally] 3: without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him unintentionally" [syn: unintentionally, accidentally] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely] -
arrogantly
adv 1: in an arrogant manner; "in the old days she had been harsh and stiff ; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid" -
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] -
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" -
buoyantly
adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily] -
competently
adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably, capably] [ant: displaying incompetence, incompetently] -
confidently
adv 1: with confidence; in a confident manner; "we have to do what is right confidently" -
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] -
consequently
adv 1: (sentence connectors) because of the reason given; "consequently, he didn't do it"; "continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor" [syn: consequently, accordingly] 2: as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held" [syn: consequently, therefore] -
consistently
adv 1: in a systematic or consistent manner; "they systematically excluded women" [syn: systematically, consistently] [ant: inconsistently, unsystematically] -
constantly
adv 1: without variation or change, in every case; "constantly kind and gracious"; "he always arrives on time" [syn: constantly, invariably, always] 2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing" [syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantly] -
conveniently
adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant: inconveniently] -
currently
adv 1: at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" [syn: presently, currently] -
defiantly
adv 1: in a rebellious manner; "he rejected her words rebelliously" [syn: rebelliously, contumaciously, defiantly] -
dependency
n 1: the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else [syn: dependence, dependance, dependency] 2: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation] 3: a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country [syn: colony, dependency] -
despondently
adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently] -
differently
adv 1: in another and different manner; "very soon you will know differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way out other than the fire escape"; [syn: differently, otherwise, other than] -
diffidently
adv 1: in a diffident manner; "`Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'" -
diligently
adv 1: with diligence; in a diligent manner; "we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint" -
discordantly
adv 1: in a discordant manner; "the piece ended discordantly" [syn: discordantly, unharmoniously] -
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] -
distantly
adv 1: from or at a distance; "dimly, distantly, voices sounded in the stillness" -
evidently
adv 1: unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn" [syn: obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plain] -
exorbitantly
adv 1: to an exorbitant degree; "prices are exorbitantly high in the capital" [syn: exorbitantly, extortionately, usuriously] -
expectantly
adv 1: in an expectant manner; "she looked at him expectantly" -
exultantly
adv 1: in an exultant manner; "it was exultingly easy" [syn: exultantly, exultingly] -
fluently
adv 1: in a fluent manner; "she speaks French fluently" -
hesitantly
adv 1: with hesitation; in a hesitant manner; "he finally accepted hesitantly" [syn: hesitantly, hesitatingly] [ant: unhesitatingly] -
impenitently
adv 1: in an impenitent manner; "he repeated his position unrepentantly" [syn: impenitently, unrepentantly] [ant: penitentially, penitently, repentantly] -
importantly
adv 1: in an important way or to an important degree; "more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself" [syn: importantly, significantly] 2: in an important way; "for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion" -
impotently
adv 1: in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly" [syn: helplessly, impotently, unable to help] -
improvidently
adv 1: in an improvident manner; "he lived improvidently for the moment" [ant: providently] -
imprudently
adv 1: in an imprudent manner; "imprudently, he downed tools and ran home to make his wife happy" [ant: providentially, prudently] -
impudently
adv 1: in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly, impudently] -
inadvertently
adv 1: without knowledge or intention; "he unwittingly deleted the references" [syn: unwittingly, inadvertently, unknowingly] [ant: advertently, heedfully, knowingly, mindfully, wittingly] -
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] -
incompetently
adv 1: in an incompetent manner; "he did the job rather incompetently" [syn: incompetently, displaying incompetence] [ant: ably, aptly, capably, competently] -
inconsistently
adv 1: without showing consistency; "he acted inconsistently when he bought these stocks" [ant: consistently, systematically] -
independently
adv 1: on your own; without outside help; "the children worked on the project independently" 2: apart from others; "the clothes were hung severally" [syn: independently, severally] -
insignificantly
adv 1: in an insignificant manner; "some people living insignificantly among us" 2: not to a significant degree or amount; "Our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts" [ant: significantly] -
insistently
adv 1: in an insistent manner -
instantly
adv 1: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn: immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot] 2: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn: instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash] -
intermittently
adv 1: in an intermittent manner; "intermittently we questioned the barometer" -
penitently
adv 1: showing remorse [syn: penitently, penitentially, repentantly] [ant: impenitently, unrepentantly] -
persistently
adv 1: in a persistent manner; "he was asking questions, unavoidable questions, persistently..." 2: with persistence -
piquantly
adv 1: with strong spices; in a spicy manner; "the soup was spicily flavored" [syn: piquantly, spicily] -
providently
adv 1: in a provident manner; "providently, he had saved up some money for emergencies" [ant: improvidently] -
prudently
adv 1: in a prudent manner; "I had allotted my own bedroom for necking, prudently removing both the bed and the key, and taken both myself and my typewriter into my son's bedroom." [syn: prudently, providentially] [ant: imprudently] -
reluctantly
adv 1: with reluctance -
repentantly
adv 1: showing remorse [syn: penitently, penitentially, repentantly] [ant: impenitently, unrepentantly] -
resplendently
adv 1: in an impressively beautiful manner; "the Princess was gorgeously dressed" [syn: gorgeously, splendidly, resplendently, magnificently] -
significantly
adv 1: in a statistically significant way; "the two groups differed significantly" 2: in a significant manner; "our budget will be significantly affected by these new cuts" [ant: insignificantly] 3: in an important way or to an important degree; "more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself" [syn: importantly, significantly] -
stridently
adv 1: in a strident manner; "the cheap clock ticked stridently" -
vacantly
adv 1: in a vacant manner; "she was staring vacantly into the room" -
vehemently
adv 1: in a vehement manner; "he vehemently denied the accusations against him" -
complacently
adv 1: in a self-satisfied manner; "he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher" -
equidistantly
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accordantly
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clairvoyantly
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compliantly
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concomitantly
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concordantly
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congruently
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constituently
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contingently
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corpulently
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decadently
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delinquently
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dependently
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discrepantly
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divergently
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dominantly
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inconstantly
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interdependently
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latently
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mordantly
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overconfidently
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redundantly
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superabundantly
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transcendently
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verdantly
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huntley
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