Associations to the word «Adverb»

Wiktionary

ADVERB, noun. (grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.
ADVERB PHRASE, noun. Alternate name for an adverbial phrase.
ADVERB PHRASES, noun. Plural of adverb phrase Alternate name for adverbial phrases.

Dictionary definition

ADVERB, noun. The word class that qualifies verbs or clauses.
ADVERB, noun. A word that modifies something other than a noun.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne