Adverbs Ending in LY and Containing NL

Explore 162 verified English adverbs ending in LY and containing NL, including Unlikely, Cleanly, Manly, Womanly, Slovenly, Uncleanly and Maidenly. 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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Starts with A
4 words
alienly
aldermanly
antichristianly
anglicanly
Starts with B
8 words
brazenly
benignly
brokenly
barrenly
brainlessly
bumpkinly
brownly
bairnly
Starts with C
13 words
certainly
commonly
cleanly
cravenly
christianly
cousinly
crestfallenly
condignly
craftsmanly
cleanlily
crimsonly
chapfallenly
chirurgeonly
Starts with D
4 words
drunkenly
dernly
designlessly
dearnly
Starts with E
9 words
evenly
expressionlessly
emotionlessly
enlighteningly
enlightenedly
europeanly
enlargedly
enlargingly
enliveningly
Starts with F
7 words
forlornly
frictionlessly
forbiddenly
foreignly
frozenly
fainly
forsakenly
Starts with G
2 words
greenly
goldenly
Starts with H
3 words
humanly
heartbrokenly
hiddenly
Starts with I
3 words
inhumanly
inly
indignly
Starts with K
1 words
keenly
Starts with L
4 words
leanly
leadenly
lionly
lumpenly
Starts with M
16 words
mainly
mistakenly
manly
meanly
motionlessly
maidenly
musicianly
modernly
malignly
misshapenly
maudlinly
medianly
manlily
moltenly
mephistopheleanly
manlikely
Starts with N
5 words
nonlinearly
nonlocally
nonlogically
nonlegislatively
nonlethargically
Starts with O
3 words
only
openly
outspokenly
Starts with P
11 words
plainly
painlessly
pedestrianly
passionlessly
partisanly
patricianly
patronly
provenly
planlessly
plebeianly
phantasmagorianly
Starts with Q
1 words
questionlessly
Starts with R
4 words
rottenly
ruffianly
reasonlessly
reptilianly
Starts with S
24 words
suddenly
solemnly
sternly
stubbornly
sullenly
slovenly
superhumanly
slatternly
sportsmanly
seamanly
shakenly
stainlessly
sovereignly
southernly
statesmanly
sinlessly
spartanly
strickenly
showmanly
shakespeareanly
soonly
sunlessly
soddenly
sonly
Starts with T
5 words
thinly
taciturnly
thrawnly
townly
thegnly
Starts with U
22 words
unlikely
unlawfully
unevenly
uncertainly
unluckily
uncommonly
uncleanly
unwomanly
unlimitedly
unbrokenly
unshakenly
unmaidenly
unlistenably
unlovingly
unhumanly
unlordly
unlearnedly
unqueenly
unleisurely
unchristianly
unbenignly
unlexicographically
Starts with V
3 words
vainly
virginly
vixenly
Starts with W
5 words
womanly
wantonly
wanly
woodenly
workmanly
Starts with Y
1 words
yeomanly

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