Lesson 5: Mastering the Most Frequent Adverbs

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#81 💪 ••••••	Firmly /ˈfɜ:rmli/ adverb ••••••	in a strong, steady, and unwavering manner ••••••	She firmly believed in her decision. ••••••	strongly, steadily, securely, resolutely ••••••	weakly, loosely, uncertainly, hesitantly ••••••	firmly believe, firmly established, firmly grasp, hold firmly ••••••
#82 🏃‍♂️ ••••••	Hastily /ˈheɪs.tɪ.li/ adverb ••••••	in a hurried or rushed manner; quickly and carelessly ••••••	She hastily packed her bags before leaving for the airport. ••••••	quickly, hurriedly, rapidly, swiftly, urgently ••••••	slowly, carefully, deliberately, patiently ••••••	hastily prepared, hastily written, hastily made, hastily decided ••••••
#83 ⏮️ ••••••	Formerly /ˈfɔːrmərli/ adverb ••••••	in the past; previously; at an earlier time ••••••	The building was formerly a school but is now a community center. ••••••	previously, earlier, before, once, in the past ••••••	currently, now, presently, lately, recently ••••••	formerly known as, formerly owned by, formerly called ••••••
#84 😄 ••••••	Gaily /ˈɡeɪ.li/ adverb ••••••	in a cheerful and lively manner ••••••	The children danced gaily at the festival. ••••••	cheerfully, happily, merrily, joyfully ••••••	sadly, gloomily, miserably, sorrowfully ••••••	gaily colored, gaily decorated, laugh gaily, sing gaily ••••••
#85 👁️ ••••••	First-hand /ˈfɜ:rst hænd/ adverb ••••••	directly experienced or obtained; from the original source ••••••	I experienced the earthquake first-hand. ••••••	directly, personally, immediately, originally ••••••	second-hand, indirectly, remotely, secondarily ••••••	first-hand experience, first-hand knowledge, first-hand account, witness first-hand ••••••
#86 🚗🔄🚗 ••••••	Head-on /ˈhed ɑn/ adverb ••••••	directly facing; in direct confrontation or collision ••••••	The two cars collided head-on at the intersection. ••••••	directly, face-to-face, frontally, straight-on ••••••	sideways, indirectly, obliquely ••••••	head-on collision, head-on confrontation, tackle head-on, face head-on ••••••
#87 🤗 ••••••	Gently /ˈdʒen.tli/ adverb ••••••	in a mild, soft, or careful manner ••••••	She gently touched the baby's face. ••••••	softly, mildly, tenderly, carefully ••••••	roughly, harshly, violently, forcefully ••••••	gently touch, speak gently, gently remind, gently slope ••••••
#88 ⚡ ••••••	Forthwith /ˌfɔːrθˈwɪθ/ adverb ••••••	immediately; without delay; at once ••••••	The manager ordered the employee to stop the unsafe practice forthwith. ••••••	immediately, instantly, right away, at once, without delay ••••••	later, eventually, gradually, slowly, delayed ••••••	cease forthwith, stop forthwith, ordered forthwith ••••••
#89 🗣️ ••••••	Frankly /ˈfræŋkli/ adverb ••••••	honestly; openly; in a direct manner ••••••	Frankly, I think this plan needs more consideration. ••••••	honestly, openly, candidly, directly, truthfully ••••••	dishonestly, deceptively, indirectly, evasively ••••••	frankly speaking, quite frankly, frankly admitting ••••••
#90 😊 ••••••	Gladly /ˈɡlæd.li/ adverb ••••••	willingly and with pleasure ••••••	I would gladly help you with your homework. ••••••	willingly, happily, eagerly, readily ••••••	reluctantly, unwillingly, grudgingly, hesitantly ••••••	gladly accept, gladly welcome, gladly help, gladly agree ••••••
#91 👀 ••••••	Fixedly /ˈfɪksɪdli/ adverb ••••••	in a steady, unmoving manner; with intense concentration ••••••	He stared fixedly at the painting. ••••••	steadily, intently, immovably, steadfastly ••••••	unsteadily, distractedly, wanderingly, restlessly ••••••	stare fixedly, gaze fixedly, look fixedly, focus fixedly ••••••
#92 ❤️ ••••••	Heartily /ˈhɑr.tɪ.li/ adverb ••••••	in a sincere and enthusiastic manner; wholeheartedly ••••••	She heartily welcomed her guests to the party. ••••••	sincerely, enthusiastically, warmly, genuinely, wholeheartedly ••••••	halfheartedly, insincerely, reluctantly, coldly ••••••	heartily agree, heartily welcome, heartily recommend, heartily laugh ••••••
#93 🕊️ ••••••	Freely /ˈfriːli/ adverb ••••••	without restriction; openly; willingly ••••••	She spoke freely about her experiences during the interview. ••••••	openly, willingly, unrestricted, voluntarily, easily ••••••	restrictedly, reluctantly, forcibly, unwillingly ••••••	speak freely, move freely, flow freely, give freely ••••••
#94 ⏳ ••••••	Gradually /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/ adverb ••••••	slowly and steadily over a period of time ••••••	The weather gradually became warmer in spring. ••••••	slowly, progressively, steadily, step by step ••••••	suddenly, abruptly, immediately, instantly ••••••	gradually increase, gradually improve, gradually decline, gradually change ••••••
#95 🗣️ ••••••	Fluently /ˈflu:əntli/ adverb ••••••	in a smooth, effortless, and articulate manner; with ease and skill ••••••	She speaks French fluently. ••••••	smoothly, easily, articulately, effortlessly ••••••	haltingly, brokenly, awkwardly, stammering ••••••	speak fluently, read fluently, write fluently, communicate fluently ••••••
#96 ⬇️ ••••••	Heavily /ˈhev.ɪ.li/ adverb ••••••	with great weight; to a great degree; intensely ••••••	It rained heavily throughout the night. ••••••	intensely, severely, greatly, substantially, densely ••••••	lightly, gently, slightly, minimally ••••••	heavily armed, heavily loaded, heavily populated, heavily dependent ••••••
#97 🔄 ••••••	Frequently /ˈfriːkwəntli/ adverb ••••••	often; regularly; many times ••••••	She frequently visits her grandmother on weekends. ••••••	often, regularly, repeatedly, commonly, habitually ••••••	rarely, seldom, infrequently, occasionally, never ••••••	frequently asked questions, frequently used, frequently visited ••••••
#98 🥇 ••••••	Foremost /ˈfɔ:rmoast/ adverb ••••••	most importantly; above all; in the first place ••••••	First and foremost, we need to ensure safety. ••••••	primarily, chiefly, principally, mainly ••••••	lastly, finally, ultimately, least importantly ••••••	first and foremost, foremost among, foremost concern, foremost priority ••••••
#99 😅 ••••••	Hardly /ˈhɑːd.li/ adverb ••••••	scarcely; barely; almost not at all ••••••	I could hardly believe what I was seeing. ••••••	barely, scarcely, rarely, seldom ••••••	easily, completely, fully, certainly ••••••	hardly ever, hardly any, hardly believe, hardly possible ••••••
#100 🕐 ••••••	Hourly /ˈaʊər.li/ adverb ••••••	every hour; happening or done each hour; continuously ••••••	The weather report is updated hourly. ••••••	every hour, each hour, per hour, continuously ••••••	daily, weekly, monthly, yearly ••••••	hourly rate, hourly wages, hourly updates, hourly basis ••••••

Lesson 5: Mastering the Most Frequent Adverbs

Mastering the Most Frequent Adverbs

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