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Definition of Adverbially
1. Adverb. As an adverb. "The prepositional phrase here is used adverbially"
Definition of Adverbially
1. adv. In the manner of an adverb.
Definition of Adverbially
1. Adverb. As, or in the manner of, an adverb. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adverbially
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adverbially
Literary usage of Adverbially
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Lessons by Ada Van Stone Harris (1912)
"A noun, either alone or with modifiers, may be used adverbially. ... Name the
nouns used adverbially in the following sentences, and tell what they modify: ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"The ninth sense of thi» word, in Dr. Johnson, is thus stated: " It is used
adverbially, for partly, in part." It appears to me, that in thi« mode it is no ..."
3. Exposition of the Grammatical Structure of the English Language by John Mulligan (1868)
"(18) It often happens that an adjective preceded by a preposition is used adverbially.
Examples: In vain•—In a vain manner ; In short •—In a short way, ..."
4. An Exposition of the Second Epistle to the Corinthians by Charles Hodge (1862)
"... to take " eternal weight of glory " as one idea. The eternal glory exceeds
all limits. The words in question, however, may be connected adverbially with ..."
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