Here’s 450+ A to Z List of Adverbs in English:
List of Adverbs in English
Adverb of Place
- Here
- There
- Everywhere
- Somewhere
- Nowhere
- Inside
- Outside
- Nearby
- Above
- Below
- Up
- Down
- Abroad
- Indoors
- Outdoors
- Ahead
- Back
- Behind
- Far
- Near
- Eastward
- Westward
- Northward
- Southward
- Left
- Right
- Forward
- Backward
- Hereabouts
- Out
- In
- Underground
- Overhead
- Anywhere
- Onward
- Upward
- Backwards
- Downstairs
- Upstairs
- Wherever
- Upwards
- Belowstairs
- Somewhere else
- Faraway
- Across
- Within
- Beyond
- Yonder
- Elsewhere
- Nearby
Adverb of Manner
- Quickly
- Slowly
- Carefully
- Happily
- Sadly
- Badly
- Bravely
- Eagerly
- Loudly
- Softly
- Quietly
- Gently
- Neatly
- Easily
- Fast
- Well
- Awkwardly
- Rudely
- Politely
- Boldly
- Wisely
- Cleverly
- Honestly
- Clearly
- Sharply
- Vividly
- Silently
- Smoothly
- Warmly
- Affectionately
- Angrily
- Cautiously
- Delicately
- Recklessly
- Furiously
- Calmly
- Passionately
- Truthfully
- Joyfully
- Graciously
- Nervously
- Tactfully
- Fearlessly
- Faithfully
- Grudgingly
- Solemnly
- Zealously
- Cheerfully
- Painfully
- Willingly
Adverb of Time
- Today
- Tomorrow
- Yesterday
- Now
- Then
- Soon
- Later
- Earlier
- Tonight
- Next
- Last
- Recently
- Always
- Never
- Ever
- Yet
- Before
- After
- Early
- Late
- Once
- Twice
- Sometime
- Again
- Already
- Eventually
- Finally
- In the morning
- In the afternoon
- In the evening
- Soon after
- Shortly
- By noon
- At midnight
- Since
- Nowadays
- Lately
- Just now
- By then
- Over time
- All day
- Any day
- From now on
- Instantly
- Previously
- Formerly
- At present
- In due time
- Later on
- Now and then
Adverb of Degree
- Very
- Quite
- Almost
- Nearly
- Too
- Enough
- Extremely
- Barely
- Hardly
- Just
- Completely
- Totally
- Partly
- Entirely
- Deeply
- Fully
- Largely
- Mostly
- Fairly
- Slightly
- Thoroughly
- Intensely
- Mildly
- Excessively
- Somewhat
- Absolutely
- Entirely
- Marginally
- Profoundly
- Radically
- Scarcely
- Utterly
- Purely
- Highly
- Significantly
- Sufficiently
- Decidedly
- Utmost
- Tremendously
- Vastly

Adverb of Frequency
- Always
- Never
- Often
- Sometimes
- Rarely
- Seldom
- Usually
- Frequently
- Occasionally
- Daily
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Annually
- Constantly
- Infrequently
- Normally
- Regularly
- Hardly ever
- Once
- Twice
- Thrice
- Again
- Repeatedly
- Every day
- Every week
- Once a week
- Every month
- Once in a while
- Per year
- Quarterly
- Every hour
- Yearly
- By day
- On occasion
- Per minute
- Most of the time
- Typically
- Sporadically
- Usually
- Constantly
Conjunctive Adverb
- Therefore
- However
- Moreover
- Nevertheless
- Furthermore
- Consequently
- Thus
- Otherwise
- Hence
- Accordingly
- Meanwhile
- Similarly
- Besides
- Finally
- Instead
- Likewise
- Indeed
- As a result
- Still
- Conversely
- Subsequently
- On the other hand
- Accordingly
- Nonetheless
- Next
- In fact
- Additionally
- Incidentally
- Similarly
- Afterwards
Interrogative Adverb
- When
- Where
- Why
- How
- How much
- How often
- How long
- How far
- What time
- Why not
- How soon
- How many
- How come
- Where to
- When exactly
- How late
- What for
- How high
- Why now
- When else
Relative Adverb
- When
- Where
- Why
- How
- Whenever
- Wherever
- However
- Whensoever
- Wheresoever
- Howsoever
- By which
- After which
- Since when
- Until when
- From where
- To where
- At which
- In which
- On which
- During which

Focusing Adverb
- Only
- Even
- Just
- Mainly
- Mostly
- Especially
- Particularly
- Solely
- Exclusively
- Simply
- Largely
- Specifically
- Principally
- Certainly
- Actually
- Primarily
- Purely
- Clearly
- Merely
- Nearly
Simple Adverb
- Here
- There
- Now
- Then
- Again
- Too
- Also
- Thus
- Away
- Very
- Always
- Often
- Never
- Already
- Almost
- Everywhere
- Far
- Near
- Just
- Once
Adverb of Purpose
- So
- To
- In order to
- For
- Because
- Hence
- Therefore
- Thus
- So that
- In case
- Lest
- For this reason
- In order that
- For the sake of
- To the end that
- On account of
- As a result
- In consequence
- With the purpose of
- To that end
Sentence Adverb
- Certainly
- Obviously
- Clearly
- Apparently
- Frankly
- Hopefully
- Luckily
- Unfortunately
- Regrettably
- Interestingly
- Surprisingly
- Undoubtedly
- Honestly
- Personally
- Generally
- Incidentally
- Briefly
- Consequently
- Seriously
- Naturally
- Truthfully
- Evidently
- Thankfully
- Thankfully
- Remarkably
- Oddly
- Allegedly
- Specifically
- Ultimately
- Additionally

Adverb of Comparison
- More
- Less
- Most
- Least
- Better
- Worse
- Best
- Worst
- Faster
- Slower
- Higher
- Lower
- Farther
- Nearer
- Quicker
- Earlier
- Later
- Further
- Sooner
- Longer
Adverbs of Time/Frequency
- Always
- Never
- Yesterday
- Today
- Tomorrow
- Soon
- Later
- Now
- Then
- Often
- Frequently
- Sometimes
- Rarely
- Seldom
- Monthly
- Weekly
- Daily
- Annually
- Once
- Twice
- Thrice
- Again
- Before
- After
- Next
- Lately
- Recently
- Eventually
- Immediately
- Promptly
Linking Adverb
- Therefore
- Moreover
- However
- Consequently
- Besides
- Instead
- Hence
- Thus
- Meanwhile
- Furthermore
- Nevertheless
- Accordingly
- Similarly
- Subsequently
- Otherwise
- On the contrary
- Additionally
- In contrast
- Comparatively
- Conversely
- As a result
- In fact
- Indeed
- As a consequence
- Meanwhile
- Simultaneously
- In addition
- At the same time
- In the meantime
- Afterward

Learning adverb examples is a simple and effective way to make your English more expressive and clear. Adverbs help you describe actions, feelings, and situations more accurately — showing how, when, where, or how often something happens.
FAQs about List of Adverbs
What is an adverb with example?
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Example: She runs quickly.
Here, quickly tells how she runs.
What are 10 examples of adverbs?
Here are 10 common adverbs used in daily English:
Quickly, Slowly, Always, Never, Often, Today, Yesterday, Here, There, Very.
What is the rule of adverb in English grammar?
An adverb usually answers how, when, where, or how often something happens.
Example: He studies carefully (How?) / She came yesterday (When?).
What is the difference between adjective and adverb?
An adjective describes a noun → She is happy.
An adverb describes a verb or adjective → She sings happily.
How can I identify an adverb in a sentence?
Most adverbs end in –ly, but not all. Ask the question how, when, where, or how often after the verb.
Example: He drives fast. (How does he drive? → fast)
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