Adverbs Ending in ELY and Containing FE

This list gathers 36 English adverbs ending in ELY and containing FE, such as Housewifely, Unwifely, Fishwifely, Effectively, Safely, Affectionately and Defensively. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to study adverb placement and -ly formation rules.

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Starts with A
2 words
affectionately
affectively
Starts with D
2 words
defensively
defectively
Starts with E
3 words
effectively
effeminately
effetely
Starts with F
12 words
femininely
fearsomely
festively
fertilely
febrilely
femalely
felinely
fermentatively
federatively
festinately
fishwifely
ferinely
Starts with H
1 words
housewifely
Starts with I
5 words
ineffectively
inoffensively
infectively
imperfectively
infertilely
Starts with N
1 words
noneffectively
Starts with O
1 words
offensively
Starts with P
2 words
perfectively
pseudoaffectionately
Starts with R
1 words
rifely
Starts with S
3 words
safely
supereffectively
superoffensively
Starts with U
3 words
unsafely
unwifely
unaffectionately

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