Adverbs Ending in LLY and Containing EF

This list gathers 74 English adverbs ending in LLY and containing EF, such as Carefully, Hopefully, Peacefully, Gracefully, Gratefully, Forcefully and Purposefully. 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 B
4 words
beneficially
balefully
banefully
blamefully
Starts with C
3 words
carefully
changefully
chancefully
Starts with D
8 words
disgracefully
dolefully
distastefully
deferentially
definitionally
despitefully
direfully
devicefully
Starts with E
5 words
effectually
effortfully
easefully
excusefully
expensefully
Starts with F
2 words
forcefully
fatefully
Starts with G
4 words
gracefully
gratefully
gleefully
guilefully
Starts with H
3 words
hopefully
hatefully
hastefully
Starts with I
2 words
ineffectually
irefully
Starts with M
2 words
musefully
malefically
Starts with N
3 words
nonpreferentially
nondeferentially
nonpurposefully
Starts with O
2 words
overcarefully
overdeferentially
Starts with P
8 words
peacefully
purposefully
preferentially
pridefully
prefatorially
pausefully
prefixally
presagefully
Starts with R
9 words
ruefully
resourcefully
remorsefully
referentially
revengefully
reposefully
rebukefully
refreshfully
reflexologically
Starts with S
4 words
shamefully
spitefully
suspensefully
spritefully
Starts with T
2 words
tastefully
tunefully
Starts with U
8 words
usefully
ungratefully
unremorsefully
ungracefully
unhopefully
untunefully
unpeacefully
unusefully
Starts with V
2 words
vengefully
venefically
Starts with W
3 words
woefully
wastefully
wakefully

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