- certainty)
Adverbs can also be used as
modifiers of adjectives, and of
other adverbs,
often to
indicate degree. Examples: You are
quite right (the
adverb quite...
- told him. Thus, he knows", thus is a
conjunctive adverb. Some
examples containing conjunctive adverbs are: Bob
loved Mary with all his heart; however,...
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Modal adverbs are
adverbs, such as probably, necessarily, and
possibly that
express modality, i.e., possibility, necessity, or contingency. The Cambridge...
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prepositional adverb is a word –
mainly a
particle –
which is very
similar in its form to a
preposition but
functions as an
adverb.
Prepositional adverbs occur...
- "to home", and in the
latter to the
phrase "at home". Pro-form
locative adverbs generally form a
closed class and are
particularly important in a language...
- itself). For this reason,
pronominal adverbs are
often seen as a type of
legal jargon. In Dutch,
pronominal adverbs are very
common and are
almost mandatory...
- sad lack of flat
adverbs today".
There are now only a few flat
adverbs, and some are
widely thought of as incorrect.
Despite bare
adverbs being grammatically...
- free dictionary.
English adverbs are
words such as so, just, how, well, also, very, even, only, really, and why that head
adverb phrases, and
whose most...
- adjectives,
adverbs, adverbials, and sentences.
Adverbial phrases can be
divided into two types:
complement adverbs and
modifier adverbs. For example...
- as both
adjectives and
adverbs, such as fast, straight, and hard;
these are flat
adverbs. In
earlier usage more flat
adverbs were
accepted in formal...
