9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in an egotistical manner
Example sentence • She acted selfishly by keeping all the money for herself.
9 4 adverb adv adverb
• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
Example sentence • She is obviously upset about something.
10 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He pounced on the ball tigerishly during the soccer game.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She smiled boyishly , revealing her playful nature.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in the manner of a beast
Example sentence • He acted brutishly towards his coworkers, yelling and insulting them.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He spoke childishly , not realizing the seriousness of the situation.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• as a devil; in an evil manner
Example sentence • He solved the fiendishly difficult crossword puzzle in record time.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She has freakishly long eyelashes.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in a tastelessly garish manner
Example sentence • She wore a garishly colored dress to the party.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The weather was hellishly hot today.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in an appealing but bold manner
Example sentence • He grinned impishly and stuck out his tongue.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He tilted his hat rakishly and flashed a charming smile.
11 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She watched squeamishly as the surgeon performed the intricate procedure.
11 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She always puts others first and acts unselfishly .
13 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • The haunted house was nightmarishly creepy.
10 4 adverb, noun adv, n adverb
• at an earlier time or formerly
Example sentence • The book contains a detailed account of the previously of the war.
9 3 adverb adv adverb
• without good sense or judgment
Example sentence • He foolishly invested all his savings in a risky business.
6 3 noun n noun
• a social unit living together
Example sentence • My family and I went on vacation together.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He behaved boorishly at the party, insulting everyone he spoke to.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He churlishly refused to help his neighbor with the groceries.
10 3 adverb adv Example sentence • They lived clannishly in a small village, rarely interacting with outsiders.
12 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in a flirtatious manner
Example sentence • She smiled coquettishly at him, hoping to catch his attention.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in a currish manner; meanspiritedly
Example sentence • He behaved currishly towards his subordinates, treating them with disrespect and disdain.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She dressed faddishly in the latest fashion trends.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in an subtle, cunning manner
Example sentence • He smirked knavishly as he cheated at cards.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in a mawkish and emotional manner
Example sentence • She mawkishly clung to her childhood stuffed animal.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• in a fashionable manner
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• in a stubborn unregenerate manner
Example sentence • He mulishly refused to apologize.
12 4 adverb adv adverb
• in an outlandish manner
Example sentence • She dressed outlandishly in a bright pink feathered hat.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He stared owlishly at the book in his hands, lost in deep concentration.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He ate his dinner piggishly , greedily devouring every morsel without regard for etiquette.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• like the Pope; in a popish manner
Example sentence • She wore a popishly extravagant gown to the ball.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She always dresses priggishly , with her hair perfectly styled and her clothes neatly pressed.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She stared prudishly at the couple kissing in public.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in an appealing but bold manner
Example sentence • He grinned puckishly before telling a witty joke.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He walked into the room raffishly , wearing a leather jacket and sunglasses.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She spoke shrewishly to her colleagues, constantly criticizing their work.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • The skittishly cat darted across the room.
10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She was always snobbishly dressed, looking down on anyone whose fashion sense did not meet her standards.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He sottishly stumbled through the party, knocking over glasses and slurring his words.
13 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in a standoffish manner
Example sentence • She greeted him standoffishly , giving him a cold look.
8 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She walked into the room uppishly , as if she owned the place.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • He waggishly teased his friend about his new haircut.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• in the manner of a wolf
Example sentence • He grinned wolfishly , revealing his sharp teeth.
7 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • She apishly imitated the teacher’s accent.
9 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • She spoke babyishly to her younger sister.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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10 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • He strutted blimpishly down the street, feeling proud of his new suit.
9 3 adverb, adjective adv, adj
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Example sentence • She had a bookishly intelligent look about her.
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