Adverbs That End in GLY

Explore 1,211 verified English adverbs ending with the suffix -GLY, including Kingly, Unkingly, Bragly, Strongly, Increasingly, Accordingly and Seemingly. Useful for precise action description, dialogue tags, and sentence polish and rhyming patterns, browse these modifying words for manner, time, place, and degree below or study adverb placement and -ly formation rules in our verb grammar guide.

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accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
annoyingly
alarmingly
admiringly
approvingly
appallingly
accusingly
astoundingly
achingly
agonizingly
adoringly
amusingly
appealingly
affectingly
alluringly
acceptingly
aggravatingly
appraisingly
admonishingly
accommodatingly
appetizingly
arrestingly
begrudgingly
blisteringly
breathtakingly
blindingly
beseechingly
bewilderingly
boringly
blazingly
bitingly
bigly
broodingly
bewitchingly
bafflingly
bindingly
beguilingly
blushingly
bracingly
burningly
becomingly
bruisingly
befittingly
boastingly
believingly
blitheringly
convincingly
correspondingly
confusingly
charmingly
comfortingly
condescendingly
cunningly
compellingly
concerningly
chillingly
confidingly
contrastingly
captivatingly
cloyingly
crushingly
caringly
cripplingly
calmingly
consolingly
caressingly
confoundingly
compromisingly
commandingly
challengingly
disturbingly
disapprovingly
disappointingly
devastatingly
depressingly
disgustingly
deafeningly
disarmingly
distractingly
daringly
disparagingly
dazzlingly
distressingly
despairingly
disconcertingly
decreasingly
disbelievingly
dizzyingly
damningly
dismayingly
disquietingly
discouragingly
deprecatingly
dishearteningly
exceedingly
encouragingly
embarrassingly
excruciatingly
excitingly
enticingly
exhaustingly
engagingly
entertainingly
enchantingly
endearingly
enduringly
everlastingly
exasperatingly
exactingly
electrifyingly
enterprisingly
exhilaratingly
eyewateringly
engrossingly
expectingly
enthrallingly
entreatingly
exultingly
fittingly
frighteningly
frustratingly
fascinatingly
fleetingly
forgivingly
feelingly
flatteringly
falteringly
forbiddingly
forebodingly
flirtingly
fetchingly
flowingly
frowningly
flickeringly
freezingly
fawningly
flamingly
flinchingly
flabbergastingly
fadingly
favoringly
floatingly
grudgingly
glaringly
glowingly
gratifyingly
growingly
grippingly
grindingly
glancingly
gushingly
gallingly
gloatingly
gruelingly
gratingly
glitteringly
gobsmackingly
gleamingly
gaspingly
gigglingly
grinningly
groaningly
gapingly
glisteningly
gropingly
grumblingly
heartbreakingly
hauntingly
haltingly
horrifyingly
humiliatingly
hesitatingly
harrowingly
hearteningly
heartwarmingly
howlingly
heartrendingly
humblingly
healingly
heartstoppingly
hissingly
hectoringly
hurryingly
harassingly
hintingly
hopingly
hungeringly
hoveringly
hedgingly
hinderingly
increasingly
interestingly
intriguingly
invitingly
irritatingly
intimidatingly
imploringly
infuriatingly
inquiringly
inspiringly
insultingly
imposingly
intoxicatingly
illuminatingly
ingratiatingly
insinuatingly
invigoratingly
improvingly
incomprehendingly
incitingly
indulgingly
insistingly
instigatingly
interferingly
jokingly
jarringly
jestingly
jeeringly
judgingly
joltingly
joshingly
jerkingly
jawbreakingly
jugglingly
jabberingly
jumpingly
jibingly
juttingly
jauntingly
jabbingly
japingly
jumblingly
knowingly
kingly
kiddingly
killingly
lovingly
longingly
laughingly
lingeringly
lastingly
loweringly
liltingly
leeringly
lyingly
limitingly
lispingly
longly
luringly
limpingly
lamentingly
languishingly
lumberingly
loathingly
laboringly
losingly
lurkingly
livingly
laggingly
leadingly
menacingly
misleadingly
mockingly
movingly
maddeningly
mouthwateringly
meltingly
mindbogglingly
mortifyingly
mystifyingly
mesmerizingly
mindblowingly
musingly
mincingly
meaningly
meanderingly
mistrustingly
middlingly
mumblingly
mourningly
murmuringly
moaningly
maddingly
mopingly
numbingly
nauseatingly
naggingly
nonthreateningly
nourishingly
noncomprehendingly
nigglingly
noddingly
nondiscriminatingly
nibblingly
nippingly
noncondescendingly
noncorrespondingly
noninterferingly
nonaccommodatingly
nondistractingly
nonilluminatingly
nonunderstandingly
nondeprecatingly
nonintoxicatingly
nonsympathizingly
nonextenuatingly
nontemporizingly
overwhelmingly
outstandingly
obligingly
overpoweringly
overbearingly
observingly
overarchingly
overflowingly
oblongly
oppressingly
opposingly
obstructingly
overweeningly
overdiscriminatingly
overmoralizingly
overnourishingly
painstakingly
promisingly
pleasingly
piercingly
pleadingly
patronizingly
passingly
perplexingly
punishingly
pressingly
puzzlingly
penetratingly
pityingly
placatingly
protestingly
probingly
provokingly
paralyzingly
perturbingly
protectingly
praisingly
pausingly
perseveringly
ploddingly
questioningly
quaveringly
queryingly
quiveringly
questingly
quakingly
quibblingly
refreshingly
reassuringly
resoundingly
revealingly
reprovingly
ravishingly
reproachingly
revoltingly
rewardingly
rousingly
rivetingly
roaringly
ravingly
resistingly
retiringly
ragingly
recurringly
raspingly
ringingly
rattlingly
rebukingly
rippingly
ripplingly
riddlingly
strongly
seemingly
surprisingly
strikingly
shockingly
singly
sparingly
stunningly
snugly
staggeringly
smugly
smilingly
satisfyingly
soothingly
startlingly
swimmingly
stiflingly
scathingly
screamingly
sickeningly
smashingly
surpassingly
suffocatingly
searingly
tellingly
terrifyingly
threateningly
touchingly
teasingly
trustingly
tantalizingly
temptingly
troublingly
thrillingly
toweringly
tauntingly
tiringly
tremblingly
thunderingly
titillatingly
trippingly
taxingly
triflingly
takingly
thrivingly
tormentingly
thumpingly
tryingly
unsurprisingly
unwittingly
unwillingly
unknowingly
unfailingly
unquestioningly
unhesitatingly
unceasingly
unconvincingly
uncompromisingly
unrelentingly
unwaveringly
unsettlingly
unsuspectingly
unnervingly
unerringly
understandingly
unflinchingly
unblinkingly
uncomplainingly
unendingly
unstintingly
unthinkingly
unremittingly
vanishingly
varyingly
vexingly
vacillatingly
vaultingly
vibratingly
vauntingly
venturingly
veeringly
vyingly
wrongly
willingly
worryingly
wittingly
wonderingly
warningly
witheringly
wrenchingly
welcomingly
waveringly
winningly
wearyingly
whisperingly
windingly
woundingly
wincingly
wheezingly
wooingly
whiningly
winkingly
wearingly
weepingly
whimperingly
witchingly
yearningly
yieldingly
youngly
yawningly
yappingly
yatteringly

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