adverbially
Americanadverb
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This style may suit new motherhood, a time when everything feels, in Galchen’s words, “ludicrously, suspiciously, adverbially sodden with meaning”—but also, it just reads cool.
From Slate • May 4, 2016
His verbs get goosed, too, adverbially: remarkably, dramatically.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2011
Find in 1 a pronoun used adverbially and a phrase used as object complement.
From Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition by Kellogg, Brainerd
The same effect is produced by prefixing fior true, s�r exceeding, &c., which words are, in that case, used adverbially; as, fior mhaiseach truly beautiful, s�r mhaith exceedingly good.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander
The genitives hande, slahte, leie = manner are used adverbially: maneger hande, slahte, or leie, in many ways, manifoldly.
From A Middle High German Primer Third Edition by Wright, Joseph
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