8 3 adverb adv adverb
• with bitterness; in a resentful manner
Example sentence • She cried bitterly when she heard the bad news.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
adverb
• (archaic as adverb) in a manner characteristic of a brother
Example sentence • He showed a brotherly affection towards his younger siblings.
8 3 adverb adv Example sentence • The detective cleverly solved the mystery by piecing together all the clues.
10 4 adjective adj adjective
• undisciplined and unruly
Example sentence • The students were disorderly and disruptive during the assembly.
7 3 adjective adj noun
• people who are old collectively
adjective satellite
• advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
Example sentence • The elderly woman needed assistance crossing the street.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• in the right manner; correctly; suitably
Example sentence • Please make sure to tie your shoes properly before going for a run.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
Example sentence • I am utterly exhausted after running a marathon.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• with eagerness; in an eager manner
Example sentence • The children eagerly waited for the circus to begin.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• socially correct in behavior
Example sentence • He always behaves in a mannerly manner at social gatherings.
8 3 adjective adj adverb
• in a maternal manner; as a mother
adjective satellite
• befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
Example sentence • She has a warm, motherly smile that puts everyone at ease.
7 3 adjective adj adjective
• devoid of violence or disruption
noun
• a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer
Example sentence • He kept his clothes neat and orderly in his closet.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
noun
• a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)
adverb
• in diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon
Example sentence • We need to submit our quarterly reports by the end of the week.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• with tenderness; in a tender manner
Example sentence • He gently and tenderly picked up the injured bird.
12 5 adverb adv adverb
• to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
Example sentence • I am particularly fond of chocolate ice cream.
9 4 adverb adv Example sentence • I go to the gym regularly .
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• like or in the manner of a lover
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • He moved with a slow and lubberly gait.
8 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or revealing supreme mastery or skill
Example sentence • He exhibited a masterly performance in the piano recital.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
Example sentence • His miserly nature prevented him from buying anything beyond the bare necessities.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• a wind that blows from the north
adverb
• in a northern direction
adjective satellite
• oriented toward the north
Example sentence • The northerly wind brought a chill to the air.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having qualities unique to the art of painting
Example sentence • The artist's style is very painterly , with bold brushstrokes and rich colors.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
Example sentence • She gave me a sisterly hug when I was feeling down.
9 3 adverb adv adverb
• in a slim or slender manner
Example sentence • She walked gracefully and slenderly down the runway.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• in a grave and sober manner
Example sentence • He spoke soberly about the consequences of his actions.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• situated in or oriented toward the south
Example sentence • The southerly wind brought warm air from the tropics.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj noun
• the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth
adverb
• in a westward direction
Example sentence • The westerly wind blew strong and steady across the open plains.
8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • Her speech was filled with lawyerly arguments and citations.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• every hour; by the hour
adjective satellite
• occurring every hour or payable by the hour
Example sentence • She earns an hourly wage of $15.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
Example sentence • We took a leisurely stroll along the beach.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• characteristic of scholars or scholarship
Example sentence • She is known for her scholarly research in the field of astrophysics.
8 2 adverb adv adverb
• directly and without evasion; not roundabout
Example sentence • She looked him squarely in the eye.
12 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inexperienced in seamanship
Example sentence • He stumbled around the boat with a landlubberly clumsiness.
13 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• coming from the northeast
Example sentence • We set sail in a northeasterly direction.
13 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• coming from the northwest
Example sentence • The wind was blowing northwesterly , making it cold and brisk.
13 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• coming from the southeast
Example sentence • The southeasterly wind blew away the fallen leaves.
13 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• coming from the southwest
Example sentence • The southwesterly wind blew the leaves off the trees.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• socially incorrect in behavior
Example sentence • He was reprimanded for his unmannerly behavior at the party.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He smiled sinisterly , sending chills down her spine.
9 3 adjective adj
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective
• deficient in amount or quality or extent
adverb
• to a meager degree or in a meager manner
8 3 adverb adv Example sentence • He looked somberly at the grave of his loved one.
7 3 adverb adv
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8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He maintained a bankerly composure throughout the meeting.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He dressed dapperly in a tailored suit for the wedding.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • She moved limberly , effortlessly navigating through the crowd.
8 3
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Example sentence • He walked lumberly across the room, knocking over a vase in the process.
8 3 adjective adj adjective
• Characteristic of readers.
Example sentence • The readerly text is easily understood and enjoyed by many.
8 3
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8 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The silverly moon cast a soft glow on the sleeping city.
10 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • She lived a spinsterly life, devoting herself to her career.
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