Adverbs That Start with AB and End with LY

Explore 40 verified English adverbs starting with AB and ending with LY, including Absolutely, Abruptly, Abundantly, Ably, Abnormally, Absently and Absurdly. Sort these modifying words for manner, time, place, and degree by word length for precise action description, dialogue tags, and sentence polish below, or study adverb placement and -ly formation rules in our verb grammar guide.

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Starts with ABA
4 words
abashedly
abandonedly
abasedly
abactinally
Starts with ABD
1 words
abdominally
Starts with ABE
1 words
aberrantly
Starts with ABH
1 words
abhorrently
Starts with ABI
4 words
abidingly
abiotically
abiogenetically
abiogenically
Starts with ABJ
1 words
abjectly
Starts with ABL
2 words
ably
ablatively
Starts with ABN
1 words
abnormally
Starts with ABO
5 words
abominably
abortively
aboriginally
aboundingly
aborally
Starts with ABR
4 words
abruptly
abrasively
abraidingly
abraidedly
Starts with ABS
13 words
absolutely
absently
absurdly
absentmindedly
abstractly
abstractedly
absorbedly
absorbingly
abstemiously
abstinently
abstrusely
abstractively
absolutistically
Starts with ABU
2 words
abundantly
abusively
Starts with ABY
1 words
abysmally

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