Rare but useful adverbs

Precise adverbs that describe manner, attitude and degree, and make advanced writing more exact.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 9 Oct 2026

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inadvertently
by accident, without meaning to
нечаянно, ненамеренно
ostensibly
in a way that appears true but may hide the real situation
якобы, с виду
unequivocally
in a clear way that leaves no doubt
недвусмысленно, однозначно
irrevocably
in a way that cannot be changed or undone
бесповоротно, безвозвратно
begrudgingly
in an unwilling or resentful way
неохотно, скрепя сердце
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- surreptitiously
- perfunctorily
- inexorably
- vicariously
- summarily
- assiduously
- judiciously
- tacitly
- gratuitously
- ruefully
- wistfully
- incongruously
- fortuitously
- duly
- nominally