Glossary · Adverbs · D

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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated

Downstageadverbat or toward the front of the stagecandidateMay 18, 2026

Downstairsadverbon a floor belowcandidateMay 18, 2026

Downstreamadverbaway from the source or with the currentcandidateMay 18, 2026

Downtownadverbtoward or in the lower or central part of towncandidateMay 18, 2026

Downwardadverbspatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or positioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Downwardsadverbspatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or positioncandidateMay 18, 2026

Downwindadverbaway from the windcandidateMay 18, 2026

Drablyadverbin a drab mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dragginglyadverbin a dragging mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dramaticallyadverbwith respect to dramatic valuecandidateMay 18, 2026

Drasticallyadverbin a drastic mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dreadfullyadverbin a dreadful mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dreamfullyadverbin a dreamy mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dreamilyadverbin a dreamy mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Drearilyadverbin a cheerless mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Drippilyadverbin a mawkish and emotional mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Drippingadverbextremely wetcandidateMay 18, 2026

Droopinglyadverbin a drooping mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Drop-Deadadverbused to emphasize how attractive someone or something iscandidateMay 18, 2026

Drowsilyadverbin a drowsy mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Drunkenlyadverbshowing effects of much strong drinkcandidateMay 18, 2026

Drylyadverbin a dry laconic mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dubiouslyadverbin a questionable and dubious mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dueadverbdirectly or exactlycandidateMay 18, 2026

Dullyadverbwithout luster or shinecandidateMay 18, 2026

Dulyadverbat the proper timecandidateMay 18, 2026

Dumblyadverbin an inarticulate mannercandidateMay 18, 2026

Dutifullyadverbout of a sense of dutycandidateMay 18, 2026

Dynamicallyadverbin a forceful dynamic mannercandidateMay 18, 2026