Words that rhyme with pompously

• adulterously 0
  adv 1: in an adulterous manner; "he behaved adulterously"
• aimlessly 0
  adv 1: without aim; in an aimless manner; "he wandered around aimlessly"
• ambiguously 0
  adv 1: in an ambiguous manner; "this letter is worded ambiguously" [syn: ambiguously, equivocally] [ant: unambiguously, unequivocally]
• ambitiously 0
  adv 1: with ambition; in an ambitious and energetic manner; "she pursued her goals ambitiously" [syn: ambitiously, determinedly] [ant: unambitiously]
• amorously 0
  adv 1: in an amorous manner; "he looked at her amorously"
• analogously 0
  adv 1: in an analogous manner; "analogously, we have a variable"
• anonymously 0
  adv 1: without giving a name; "she wrote these letters anonymously"
• anxiously 0
  adv 1: with anxiety or apprehension; "we watched anxiously" [syn: anxiously, uneasily, apprehensively]
• arduously 0
  adv 1: in an arduous manner; "they worked arduously"
• artlessly 0
  adv 1: in a crude and unskilled manner; "an inexpertly constructed lean-to" [syn: artlessly, crudely, inexpertly] 2: in an ingenuous manner; "she answered the judge's questions artlessly" [syn: artlessly, ingenuously]
• assiduously 0
  adv 1: with care and persistence; "she worked assiduously on the senior thesis"
• atrociously 0
  adv 1: in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly" [syn: terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly] 2: to an extravagant or immoderate degree; "atrociously expensive" [syn: outrageously, atrociously]
• audaciously 0
  adv 1: in an audacious manner; "an idea so daring and yet so audaciously tempting that a shiver of excitement quivered through him"
• auspiciously 0
  adv 1: in an auspicious manner; "he started his new job auspiciously on his birthday" [syn: auspiciously, propitiously] [ant: inauspiciously, unpropitiously]
• avariciously 0
  adv 1: in a greedy manner [syn: avariciously, covetously, greedily]
• barbarously 0
  adv 1: in a barbarous manner; "they were barbarously murdered"
• blamelessly 0
  adv 1: in an irreproachable and blameless manner; "she had lived blamelessly until she met this man" [syn: irreproachably, blamelessly]
• boisterously 0
  adv 1: in a carefree manner; "she was rollickingly happy" [syn: rollickingly, boisterously]
• boundlessly 0
  adv 1: without bounds; "he is infinitely wealthy" [syn: boundlessly, immeasurably, infinitely]
• bounteously 0
  adv 1: in a bountiful manner [syn: bountifully, bounteously, plentifully, plenteously]
• breathlessly 0
  adv 1: in a breathless manner; "she spoke breathlessly"
• callously 0
  adv 1: in a callous way; "he callously exploited their feelings" [syn: callously, unfeelingly]
• capriciously 0
  adv 1: unpredictably; "the weather has been freakishly variable" [syn: capriciously, freakishly] 2: in a capricious manner; "there were Turk's head lilies and patches of iris , islands of brilliant blue set capriciously in the green sea"
• carelessly 0
  adv 1: without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment" [syn: carelessly, heedlessly] 2: without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands" [syn: incautiously, carelessly] [ant: carefully, cautiously] 3: in a rakish manner; "she wore her hat rakishly at an angle" [syn: rakishly, raffishly, carelessly]
• cautiously 0
  adv 1: 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] 2: in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of demonstrators conservatively at 200,000." [syn: conservatively, cautiously, guardedly]
• ceaselessly 0
  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]
• cheerlessly 0
  adv 1: in an unhappy manner; "he cheerlessly set out to do the task" [ant: cheerfully]
• chivalrously 0
  adv 1: in a gallant manner; "he gallantly offered to take her home" [syn: gallantly, chivalrously] [ant: unchivalrously]
• consciously 0
  adv 1: with awareness; "she consciously played with the idea of inviting them" [ant: unconsciously]
• contagiously 0
  adv 1: in a contagious manner; "she was contagiously bubbly" [syn: contagiously, infectiously]
• continuously 0
  adv 1: at every point; "The function is continuously differentiable" 2: 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]
• copiously 0
  adv 1: in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely" [syn: abundantly, copiously, profusely, extravagantly]
• courageously 0
  adv 1: in a courageous manner; "bravely he went into the burning house" [syn: bravely, courageously]
• courteously 0
  adv 1: in a polite manner; "the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'" [syn: politely, courteously] [ant: discourteously, impolitely, rudely]
• covetously 0
  adv 1: with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously" [syn: enviously, covetously, jealously] 2: in a greedy manner [syn: avariciously, covetously, greedily]
• credulously 0
  adv 1: in a credulous manner; "the children followed the teacher credulously" [syn: credulously, believingly] [ant: disbelievingly, incredulously, unbelievingly]
• curiously 0
  adv 1: in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly" [syn: curiously, oddly, peculiarly] 2: with curiosity; "the baby looked around curiously" [syn: curiously, inquisitively, interrogatively]
• curvaceously 0
  adv 1: in a curvaceous way; "his date was curvaceously beguiling" [syn: curvaceously, buxomly]
• dangerously 0
  adv 1: in a dangerous manner; "he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge" [syn: perilously, hazardously, dangerously]
• dauntlessly 0
  adv 1: without fear; "fearlessly, he led the troops into combat" [syn: fearlessly, dauntlessly, intrepidly] [ant: fearfully]
• decorously 0
  adv 1: in a proper and decorous manner; "he pretended to be pleased and applauded decorously" [ant: indecorously, unbecomingly]
• deliciously 0
  adv 1: in a very pleasurable manner; "they were walking along the beach slowly and deliciously" [syn: deliciously, pleasurably] 2: so as to produce a delightful taste; "I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches" [syn: lusciously, deliciously, scrumptiously]
• deliriously 0
  adv 1: as if in a delirium; "he was talking deliriously" 2: in a delirious manner; "her answer made him deliriously happy"
• deviously 0
  adv 1: in a devious manner; "he got the promotion by behaving deviously"
• dexterously 0
  adv 1: with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he untied the knots" [syn: dexterously, dextrously, deftly]
• disastrously 0
  adv 1: in a disastrous manner; "the real value of the trust capital may be disastrously less than when the trust began"
• doubtlessly 0
  adv 1: without doubt; certainly; "it's undoubtedly very beautiful" [syn: undoubtedly, doubtless, doubtlessly]
• dubiously 0
  adv 1: in a questionable and dubious manner; "these were estates his father questionably acquired" [syn: questionably, dubiously] 2: in a doubtful manner; "Gerald shook his head doubtfully" [syn: doubtfully, dubiously]
• effortlessly 0
  adv 1: without effort or apparent effort; "she danced gracefully and effortlessly"; "swallows gliding effortlessly through the air"
• endlessly 0
  adv 1: continuing forever without end; "there are infinitely many possibilities" [syn: infinitely, endlessly] [ant: finitely] 2: 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] 3: (spatial sense) without bounds; "the Nubian desert seemed to stretch out before them endlessly" 4: all the time; seemingly without stopping; "a theological student with whom I argued interminably"; "her nagging went on endlessly" [syn: interminably, endlessly]
• endogenously 0
  adv 1: in an endogenous manner
• enormously 0
  adv 1: extremely; "he was enormously popular" [syn: enormously, tremendously, hugely, staggeringly]
• enviously 0
  adv 1: with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously" [syn: enviously, covetously, jealously]
• erroneously 0
  adv 1: in a mistaken manner; "he mistakenly believed it" [syn: mistakenly, erroneously]
• fabulously 0
  adv 1: exceedingly; extremely; "she plays fabulously well" [syn: fabulously, fantastically, incredibly]
• facetiously 0
  adv 1: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn: facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek]
• faithlessly 0
  adv 1: in a disloyal and faithless manner; "he behaved treacherously"; "his wife played him false" [syn: faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false]
• famously 0
  adv 1: in a manner or to an extent that is well known; "in his famously anecdotal style" 2: extremely well; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we got along famously" [syn: excellently, magnificently, splendidly, famously]
• fastidiously 0
  adv 1: in a fastidious and painstaking manner; "it is almost a waste of time painstakingly to learn the routines of selling" [syn: painstakingly, fastidiously] 2: in a fastidious manner; "he writes extremely musical music, of which the sound is fastidiously calculated and yet agreeably spontaneous and imaginative"
• fatuously 0
  adv 1: vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish [syn: fatuously, inanely]
• faultlessly 0
  adv 1: without a fault; in a faultless manner; "he solved all the problems faultlessly"
• fearlessly 0
  adv 1: without fear; "fearlessly, he led the troops into combat" [syn: fearlessly, dauntlessly, intrepidly] [ant: fearfully]
• felicitously 0
  adv 1: in a felicitous manner; "a not felicitously chosen word" [ant: infelicitously]
• ferociously 0
  adv 1: in a physically fierce manner; "silence broken by dogs barking ferociously"; "they fought fiercely" [syn: ferociously, fiercely]
• fictitiously 0
  adv 1: in a false manner intended to mislead 2: in a fictional manner (created by the imagination)
• flawlessly 0
  adv 1: in an adroit manner; "he bounced it cleanly off the wall" [syn: flawlessly, cleanly]
• formlessly 0
  adv 1: in a formless manner; "the dress hung formlessly on her body"
• fortuitously 0
  adv 1: by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" [syn: fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, as luck would have it] [ant: alas, regrettably, unfortunately, unluckily]
• frivolously 0
  adv 1: in a frivolous manner; "she spends her time frivolously enjoying the easy life of a rich and spoiled girl"
• fruitlessly 0
  adv 1: in an unproductive manner [syn: unproductively, fruitlessly, unprofitably] [ant: fruitfully, productively, profitably]
• furiously 0
  adv 1: (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner; "winds were blowing furiously" 2: in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy; "the boys fought furiously"; "she went peddling furiously up the narrow street" 3: in an impassioned or very angry manner; "she screamed furiously at her tormentors"
• garrulously 0
  adv 1: in a chatty loquacious manner; "`When I was young,' she continued loquaciously, `I used to do all sorts of naughty things'" [syn: loquaciously, garrulously, talkatively, talkily]
• generously 0
  adv 1: in a generous manner; "he gave liberally to several charities" [syn: liberally, munificently, generously]
• gloriously 0
  adv 1: with glory or in a glorious manner; "where others had failed he had gloriously succeeded" 2: blessedly or wonderfully; "how gloriously happy she had been during those few fleeting moments of time"
• gluttonously 0
  adv 1: in a gluttonous manner; "this man eats gluttonously!"
• gorgeously 0
  adv 1: in an impressively beautiful manner; "the Princess was gorgeously dressed" [syn: gorgeously, splendidly, resplendently, magnificently]
• gracelessly 0
  adv 1: without grace; rigidly; "they moved woodenly" [syn: ungraciously, ungracefully, gracelessly, woodenly] [ant: gracefully, graciously] 2: in a graceless manner; "she moves rather gracelessly" [ant: gracefully]
• graciously 0
  adv 1: in a gracious or graceful manner; "he did not have a chance to grow up graciously" [syn: graciously, gracefully] [ant: gracelessly, ungracefully, ungraciously, woodenly]
• gratuitously 0
  adv 1: in an uncalled-for manner; "he insulted us gratuitously"
• gregariously 0
  adv 1: in a gregarious manner [syn: gregariously, sociably]
• grievously 0
  adv 1: in a grievous manner; "the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival"
• harmlessly 0
  adv 1: in a harmless manner; "this is a harmlessly childish game" [ant: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously]
• harmoniously 0
  adv 1: in a harmonious manner; "the problem of absorbing immigrants harmoniously into British society is as important to the immigrants as to the British"
• hazardously 0
  adv 1: in a dangerous manner; "he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge" [syn: perilously, hazardously, dangerously]
• heartlessly 0
  adv 1: in a heartless manner; "she behaves rather heartlessly toward her admirers"
• heedlessly 0
  adv 1: without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment" [syn: carelessly, heedlessly]
• heinously 0
  adv 1: in a terribly evil manner; "the child was heinously murdered" [syn: heinously, monstrously]
• helplessly 0
  adv 1: in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly" [syn: helplessly, impotently, unable to help]
• hideously 0
  adv 1: in a hideous manner; "her face was hideously disfigured after the accident" [syn: hideously, horridly, monstrously]
• hilariously 0
  adv 1: in a hilarious manner; "hilariously funny" [syn: hilariously, uproariously]
• hopelessly 0
  adv 1: in a hopeless manner; "the papers were hopelessly jumbled"; "he is hopelessly romantic" 2: in a dispirited manner without hope; "the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances" [syn: dispiritedly, hopelessly] 3: without hope; desperate because there seems no possibility of comfort or success; "he hung his head hopelessly"; "`I must die,' he said hopelessly" [ant: hopefully]
• humorously 0
  adv 1: in a humorous manner; "Dickens had humorously suggested a special service of intercession at St. Paul's Cathedral" [ant: humorlessly, humourlessly]
• imperiously 0
  adv 1: in an imperious manner; "imperiously he cut her short"
• impetuously 0
  adv 1: in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions; "he often acts impulsively and later regrets it" [syn: impetuously, impulsively]
• impiously 0
  adv 1: in an impious manner; "the young members challenged their leader impiously"
• incautiously 0
  adv 1: without caution or prudence; "one unfortunately sees historic features carelessly lost when estates fall into unsympathetic hands" [syn: incautiously, carelessly] [ant: carefully, cautiously]
• incestuously 0
  adv 1: by incest; "incestuously conceived"
• indecorously 0
  adv 1: without decorousness [syn: indecorously, unbecomingly] [ant: decorously]
• infectiously 0
  adv 1: in a contagious manner; "she was contagiously bubbly" [syn: contagiously, infectiously]
• ingeniously 0
  adv 1: in an ingenious manner; "a Hampshire farmer had fowls of different breeds, including Dorkings, and he discriminated ingeniously between the `dark ones' and the `white ones'"

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