Pronunciation: /ˈædˌvɜrb/
noun a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb
A1 An adverb is a word that describes how an action is done.
A2 In English, adverbs often end in -ly.
B1 Students at this level should be able to identify and use adverbs in sentences.
B2 Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs in a sentence.
C1 Advanced English speakers can use adverbs to add nuance and depth to their writing.
C2 A thorough understanding of adverbs is essential for achieving fluency in English.
formal She spoke eloquently, using an adverb in every sentence.
informal He runs really fast, like, adverb fast.
slang I totally aced that test, adverb style.
figurative Her smile lit up the room adverbially, shining brighter than the sun.
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