Words that rhyme with birtley

adv 1: in mentally perceptive and responsive way; "she got through the day alertly, despite being on drugs"

adv 1: in a covert manner; "he did it covertly" [ant: overtly]

adv 1: in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it" [syn: curtly, short, shortly]

adv 1: to an intermediate degree; "intermediately hot"

adv 1: to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" [syn: reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably] [ant: immoderately, unreasonably] 2: with moderation; in a moderate manner; "he drinks moderately" [ant: immoderately]

adj 1: consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; "an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"; "assorted sizes"; "miscellaneous accessories"; "a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"; "a motley crew"; "sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards [syn: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry(a)] 2: having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies" [syn: motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi- colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured] n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn: assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley] 2: a garment made of motley (especially a court jester's costume) 3: a multicolored woolen fabric woven of mixed threads in 14th to 17th century England v 1: make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu" [syn: vary, variegate, motley] 2: make motley; color with different colors [syn: motley, parti-color]

adv 1: without speaking; "he sat mutely next to her" [syn: mutely, wordlessly, silently, taciturnly]

adv 1: with neatness; "she put the slippers under the bed neatly"

adv 1: at the end of each day; "she checks on her roses nightly" [syn: nightly, every night] adj 1: happening every night; "nightly television now goes on until 3:00 or 4:00 a.m."

adv 1: in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained stubbornly in the same position" [syn: stubbornly, pig-headedly, obdurately, mulishly, obstinately, cussedly]

adv 1: in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained stubbornly in the same position" [syn: stubbornly, pig-headedly, obdurately, mulishly, obstinately, cussedly]

adv 1: in an opposite position

adv 1: in an ornate manner; "the cradle was ornately carved"

adv 1: in an overt manner; "he did it overtly" [ant: covertly]

adv 1: in part; in some degree; not wholly; "I felt partly to blame"; "He was partially paralyzed" [syn: partially, partly, part] [ant: all, altogether, completely, entirely, totally, whole, wholly]

adv 1: with passion; "she kissed him passionately" 2: in a stormy or violent manner [syn: stormily, turbulently, passionately]

adv 1: completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers; "an absolutely magnificent painting"; "a perfectly idiotic idea"; "you're perfectly right"; "utterly miserable"; "you can be dead sure of my innocence"; "was dead tired"; "dead right" [syn: absolutely, perfectly, utterly, dead] 2: in a perfect or faultless way; "She performed perfectly on the balance beam"; "spoke English perfectly"; "solved the problem perfectly" [ant: amiss, imperfectly]

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]

adv 1: in a polite manner; "the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'" [syn: politely, courteously] [ant: discourteously, impolitely, rudely]

adj 1: euphemisms for `fat'; "men are portly and women are stout" [syn: portly, stout]

adv 1: at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate" [syn: headlong, precipitately]

adv 1: kept private or confined to those intimately concerned; "it was discussed privately between the two men"; "privately, she thought differently"; "some member of his own party hoped privately for his defeat"; "he was questioned in private" [syn: privately, in private, in camera] [ant: in public, publically, publicly] 2: by a private person or interest; "a privately financed campaign" [ant: publicly]

adv 1: in a dissolute way [syn: profligately, dissolutely]

adv 1: with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!" [syn: promptly, quickly, quick] 2: in a punctual manner; "he did his homework promptly" [syn: promptly, readily, pronto] 3: at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence); "he promptly forgot the address" [syn: promptly, right away]

adv 1: to a proportionate degree; "your salary will rise proportionately to your workload" [syn: proportionately, proportionally] [ant: disproportionately] 2: in proportion; "the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions" [ant: disproportionately] 3: in proportion [syn: proportionately, pro rata]

adv 1: in a resolute manner; "he was stoutly replying to his critics"