Adverbs Starting with DE and Containing EF

Browse 21 valid English adverbs starting with DE and containing EF, from Def, Definitely, Defiantly, Deftly, Definitively, Defensively and Deffo to rarer terms. Check definitions and spelling below, or visit our verb grammar guide to study adverb placement and -ly formation rules.

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Starts with DEF
19 words
definitely
defiantly
deftly
definitively
defensively
def
deffo
deferentially
defenselessly
definitionally
definably
defensibly
deficiently
defeatedly
defectively
defeasibly
deformedly
defamatorily
defacingly
Starts with DES
1 words
despitefully
Starts with DEV
1 words
devicefully

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