Forming Adverbs from Adjectives

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Here are some guidelines on forming adverbs from adjectives:

  1. In a large number of the cases, the adverb can be formed by simply adding ‘-ly’ to the adjective.

ADJECTIVE

ADVERB

Cheap

Cheaply

Quick

Quickly

Strong

Strong

  1. If the adjective ends in with ‘y’, replace the ‘y’ with an ‘i’ and add ‘-ly’.

ADJECTIVE

ADVERB

Ready

Readily

Merry

Merrily

Easy

Easily

  1. If the adjective ends with ‘-le’, replace the ‘e’ at the end with ‘y’.

ADJECTIVE

ADVERB

Understandable

Understandably

Forcible

Forcibly

Possible

Possibly

  1. If the adjective ends with ‘-ic’, add ‘-ally’.

ADJECTIVE

ADVERB

Idiotic

Idiotically

Tragic

Tragically

Basic

Basically

An exception to this rule is ‘public’, whose adverbial form is ‘publicly’.

  1. Some adjectives do not change form at all.

ADJECTIVE

ADVERB

Fast

Fast

Straight

Straight

Hard

Hard

  1. In the case of the adjective ‘good’, the corresponding adverb is ‘well’.

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