eagerly

• actively
• aggressively
• animatedly
• anticipatorily
• ardently
• assertively
• avidly
• breathlessly
• briskly
• cordially
• cravingly
• crisply
• decidedly
• determinedly
• directly
• dynamically
• earnestly
• emphatically
• energetically
• enthusiastically
• excitedly
• expectantly
• explosively
• exuberantly
• fanatically
• fast
• fervently
• fiercely
• firmly
• fixedly
• forcefully
• forcibly
• full tilt
• gamely
• gladly
• hammer and tongs
• hard
• heartily
• hungrily
• impatiently
• intensively
• intently
• keenly
• longingly
• lustily
• madly
• manfully
• mightily
• muscularly
• potently
• powerfully
• promptly
• purposefully
• rabidly
• rapidly
• readily
• resolutely
• rhapsodically
• rigidly
• robustly
• roughshod
• roundly
• sharply
• sincerely
• sky-high
• smartly
• snappily
• solidly
• soundly
• speedily
• spiritedly
• spunkily
• squarely
• steadfastly
• steadily
• stiffly
• stoutly
• strenuously
• strongly
• sturdily
• surely
• thirstily
• vehemently
• vigorously
• violently
• vivaciously
• warmly
• willingly
• with enthusiasm
• with gusto
• zealously
• zestfully

• aloofly
• apathetically
• bloodlessly
• delicately
• disinterestedly
• faintly
• feebly
• frailly
• gently
• grudgingly
• halfheartedly
• hesitantly
• impassively
• impotently
• incuriously
• indifferently
• ineffectively
• ineffectually
• lamely
• languidly
• lazily
• listlessly
• lukewarmly
• nervelessly
• perfunctorily
• reluctantly
• shakily
• softly
• spinelessly
• spiritlessly
• uncertainly
• unwillingly
• weakly

• adverb
  1. In an eager manner.

• The students eagerly awaited the results of their final exams.
• As the curtain rose, the audience eagerly anticipated the start of the play.
• She eagerly accepted the challenging assignment, eager to prove her capabilities.
• The children eagerly listened as the storyteller began a captivating tale.
• The job applicants eagerly prepared for the upcoming interviews, hoping to secure their desired positions.

a bit

• a few
• a little
• a mite
• a tad
• a touch
• a trifle
• acceptably
• after a sort
• all
• any
• averagely
• barely
• comparatively
• decently
• each
• each and every
• either
• enough
• fairly
• half
• halfway
• hardly
• in a certain degree
• in general
• incompletely
• just
• kind of
• kindly
• like
• little
• marginally
• meagerly
• minimally
• moderately
• more or less
• negligibly
• nominally
• of a sort
• of sorts
• part
• part of
• partially
• partly
• partway
• passably
• pretty
• quite
• rather
• ratherish
• reasonably
• relatively
• scantily
• scarcely
• several
• slightly
• so-so
• some
• something
• somewhat
• sort of
• to a degree
• to some degree
• to some extent
• tolerably
• vaguely
• whatever

abysmally

• abominably
• atrociously
• awfully
• bad
• badly
• damnably
• deficiently
• deplorably
• detestably
• disastrously
• dreadfully
• egregiously
• execrably
• flagrantly
• grossly
• horrendously
• horribly
• horrifically
• inadequately
• inappropriately
• incorrectly
• indecently
• inferiorly
• insufficiently
• intolerably
• lousily
• meagerly
• meanly
• miserably
• naughtily
• niggardly
• odiously
• poorly
• reprehensibly
• rottenly
• scantily
• scantly
• shabbily
• shoddily
• skimpily
• sleazily
• sparely
• stingily
• terribly
• trashily
• unacceptably
• unbearably
• unsatisfactorily
• unspeakably
• unsuitably
• vilely
• vulgarly
• wretchedly

bad

• abhorrent
• abominable
• abominably
• abomination
• abysmal
• abysmally
• achy
• acrid
• acrimonious
• acute
• addled
• admirable
• adverse
• afflicted
• aggravating
• aggrieved
• agonized
• ailing
• airsick
• amiss
• anathema
• anguished
• annoying
• appalling
• arch
• atrocious
• atrociously
• atrociousness
• atrocity
• awe-inspiring
• awful
• awfully
• babyish
• badass
• badly
• badness
• baleful
• balefulness
• balky
• baneful
• banned
• bargain-basement
• barred
• base
• bastard
• beastly
• below par
• bilious
• bitchy
• bitter
• black
• blamable
• blameworthy
• bleak
• blemished
• blue
• broken
• brokenhearted
• brummagem
• brutal
• bum
• bush
• bush-league
• cancer
• canker
• careless
• carsick
• cast down
• catty
• caustic
• censurable
• challenged
• cheap
• cheapjack
• cheeky
• cheerless
• cheesy
• childish
• coarse
• comfortless
• common
• condemned
• conscience-stricken
• contagious
• contaminated
• contemptible
• contemptuous
• contrary
• contrite
• cool
• corroded
• corrupt
• corrupted
• corruption
• counterfeit
• crappy
• crestfallen
• criminal
• crippled
• critical
• cruddy
• cruel
• crumbled
• crumby
• crummy
• curdled
• cursed
• curst
• cussed
• cut-rate
• damaged
• damaging
• damnable
• damnably
• dangerous
• dark
• darkening
• darkness
• deadly
• debased
• debauched
• debauchery
• debilitated
• decay
• decayed
• decaying
• decomposed
• decomposing
• decrepit
• defaced
• defective
• defiant
• deficient
• deficiently
• defiled
• defiling
• degeneracy
• degenerate
• degenerated
• dejected
• deleterious
• delinquent
• deplorable
• deplorably
• depraved
• depravedness
• depravity
• deprecating
• depressed
• depressing
• derogatory
• desolate
• despairing
• despicable
• despiteful
• despondent
• destructive
• deteriorated
• detestable
• detestably
• detrimental
• devastating
• devilishness
• devilry
• deviltry
• devious
• diabolism
• difficult
• dirty
• disabled
• disadvantageous
• disagreeable
• disallowed
• disappointed
• disastrous
• disastrously
• disconsolate
• discouraged
• discouraging
• disdainful
• diseased
• disfigured
• disgraceful
• disgusting
• disheartened
• dishonest
• dishonorable
• disintegrated
• disintegrating
• dismal
• disobedient
• disobliging
• disordered
• disorderly
• disparaging
• dispirited
• displeasing
• disreputable
• disrespectful
• dissatisfactory
• dissolute
• distasteful
• distressed
• distressing
• dizzy
• doleful
• dolorous
• down
• down in the mouth
• downcast
• downhearted
• dreadful
• dreadfully
• drear
• dreary
• droopy
• egregious
• egregiously
• el cheapo
• elegiac
• elegiacal
• elfish
• enormity
• envious
• errant
• erring
• erroneous
• evil
• evil-minded
• evildoing
• evilness
• execrable
• execrably
• extreme
• fake
• fallen
• fallible
• fatal
• faulty
• feeble
• fermented
• feverish
• fiendishness
• fierce
• flagrant
• flagrantly
• flashy
• flawed
• forbidden
• forlorn
• foul
• fouled
• fragile
• frail
• from hunger
• froward
• funereal
• galling
• gangrenous
• garish
• gaudy
• ghastly
• gimcrack
• glitzy
• gloomy
• glum
• gnarly
• god-awful
• godawful
• grand
• grave
• gray
• grey
• grieving
• grim
• gross
• grossly
• guilty
• half-assed
• halt
• hangdog
• harmed
• harmful
• harsh
• hateful
• hazardous
• headstrong
• heartbroken
• heartsick
• heartsore
• heavyhearted
• heinousness
• hellish
• hideous
• hopeless
• horrendous
• horrendously
• horrible
• horribly
• horrid
• horrifically
• hostile
• hurt
• hurtful
• hypochondriac
• hypochondriacal
• icky
• ignoble
• ill
• ill-behaved
• ill-mannered
• ill-natured
• illegal
• immature
• immoral
• immorality
• impaired
• imperfect
• imperiling
• imperilling
• impish
• impolite
• imposing
• impressive
• improper
• impudent
• impure
• in pain
• inadequate
• inadequately
• inappropriately
• incapacitated
• incomplete
• inconsiderate
• inconsolable
• incorrect
• incorrectly
• indecency
• indecent
• indecently
• indecorous
• indifferent
• indisposed
• ineffective
• ineffectual
• infamous
• infantile
• infectious
• infective
• inferior
• inferiorly
• infernal
• infirm
• inimical
• iniquitous
• iniquitousness
• iniquity
• injured
• injurious
• inoperative
• insidious
• insolent
• insufficient
• insufficiently
• insurgent
• intense
• interdicted
• intimidating
• intolerably
• intractable
• invalid
• invidious
• irreverent
• irritating
• jaundiced
• jealous
• jejune
• jeopardizing
• joyless
• junky
• juvenile
• kiddish
• killer
• kitsch
• kitschy
• knavish
• lachrymose
• lacking
• lackluster
• lame
• lesser
• lethal
• libertine
• light-headed
• loathsome
• loose
• lousily
• lousy
• low
• low-grade
• low-minded
• low-rent
• low-spirited
• lugubrious
• malefaction
• malevolent
• malicious
• malign
• malignant
• marred
• meager
• meagerly
• meagre
• mean
• mean-spirited
• meanly
• mediocre
• melancholic
• melancholy
• menacing
• meretricious
• mighty
• mildewy
• misbehaving
• mischievous
• miscreant
• miserable
• miserably
• miserly
• moldering
• moldy
• monkeying
• monkeyish
• morbid
• morose
• mournful
• murky
• mutinous
• nasty
• naughtily
• naughty
• nauseated
• nauseating
• nauseous
• nefarious
• negative
• niggardly
• nocuous
• noisome
• nonbinding
• nonvalid
• noxious
• nugatory
• null
• null and void
• objectionable
• obnoxious
• obscene
• obstreperous
• odious
• odiously
• off
• offensive
• ominous
• on the blink
• opprobrious
• ornery
• ostentatious
• out of sorts
• outlawed
• painful
• paltry
• parlous
• pathetic
• peaked
• peaky
• perilous
• pernicious
• perverse
• perversion
• perverted
• pervertedness
• pestiferous
• pestilent
• pestilential
• phoney
• phony
• pixieish
• plaintive
• poisonous
• polluted
• poor
• poorly
• poxy
• prankish
• prejudicial
• prohibited
• proscribed
• puerile
• punk
• putrefied
• putrefying
• putrescent
• putrid
• qualmish
• queasy
• queazy
• rancid
• rancorous
• rank
• rascally
• rebellious
• recalcitrant
• refractory
• regretful
• remorseful
• repellant
• repellent
• reprehensible
• reprehensibly
• reprobate
• repugnant
• repulsive
• resentful
• restive
• revolting
• revulsive
• risky
• roguish
• rot
• rotten
• rottenly
• rotting
• rowdy
• rubbishy
• rude
• rueful
• ruffianly
• ruinous
• run-down
• sad
• saddened
• sassy
• satanism
• saturnine
• scandalous
• scantily
• scantly
• scanty
• scathing
• schlock
• schlocky
• scornful
• scoundrelly
• scrofulous
• scurrility
• scurrilous
• scurrilousness
• scurvy
• seamy
• seasick
• second-class
• second-rate
• seedy
• selfish
• serious
• severe
• shabbily
• shabby
• shaky
• sham
• shameful
• shlock
• shlocky
• shocking
• shoddily
• shoddy
• short
• showy
• sick
• sickened
• sickening
• sickish
• sickly
• sin
• sinful
• sinfulness
• sinister
• skimp
• skimpily
• skimpy
• sleazily
• sleazy
• slipshod
• sly
• snakelike
• snide
• snotty
• somber
• sombre
• sordid
• sorrowful
• sorry
• sour
• soured
• sourish
• spare
• sparely
• spiteful
• splashy
• spoiled
• squalor
• squeamish
• stingily
• stingy
• stinky
• suboptimal
• subpar
• substandard
• sucky
• suicidal
• sullen
• sunk
• supercheap
• swank
• swanky
• symptomatic
• taboo
• tabu
• tacky
• tainted
• tawdry
• tearful
• terrible
• terribly
• thoughtless
• threatening
• tough
• toxic
• transgressing
• trashily
• trashy
• troubled
• troublesome
• troubling
• trumpery
• turned
• ugly
• ultracheap
• unacceptable
• unacceptably
• unauthorized
• unbearably
• unbecoming
• unclean
• uncongenial
• uncontrollable
• uncouth
• under par
• under the weather
• uneasy
• unethical
• unfavorable
• unfortunate
• unfriendly
• ungodly
• ungovernable
• unhappy
• unhealthful
• unhealthy
• unholy
• unkind
• unkindly
• unlawful
• unlovely
• unloving
• unmannerly
• unpalatable
• unpleasant
• unpleasing
• unprincipled
• unquiet
• unrighteous
• unruly
• unsafe
• unsatisfactorily
• unsatisfactory
• unsavory
• unscrupulous
• unseemly
• unsound
• unspeakable
• unspeakably
• unsuitably
• untoward
• unwelcome
• unwell
• unwholesome
• upset
• upsetting
• useless
• valueless
• venomous
• vexatious
• vexing
• vicious
• vile
• vilely
• vileness
• villainous
• villainy
• vindictive
• virulent
• vitiated
• vitriolic
• void
• vulgar
• vulgarly
• wack
• waggish
• wailing
• wanting
• wayward
• weak
• weakly
• weeping
• wicked
• wickedness
• wild
• wilful
• willful
• woebegone
• woeful
• woozy
• worried
• worthless
• wretched
• wretchedly
• wrong
• wrongheaded
• yucky
• yukky

badly

• a lot
• abominably
• absolutely
• abundantly
• abysmally
• achingly
• acutely
• almighty
• altogether
• amazingly
• appreciably
• archly
• as all get-out
• astonishingly
• astronomically
• atrociously
• awful
• awfully
• awkwardly
• bad
• beastly
• blisteringly
• blunderingly
• bone
• carelessly
• clumsily
• colossally
• completely
• considerably
• corking
• cracking
• criminally
• crudely
• damn
• damnably
• damned
• dang
• deadly
• deeply
• defectively
• deficiently
• deplorably
• desperately
• detestably
• disastrously
• discernibly
• downright
• dreadfully
• egregiously
• eminently
• enormously
• entirely
• erroneously
• especially
• ever
• evilly
• exceeding
• exceedingly
• exceptionally
• excessively
• execrably
• extensively
• extra
• extremely
• fabulously
• fantastically
• far
• faultily
• feebly
• fiercely
• filthy
• flagrantly
• flat-out
• frightfully
• full
• fully
• good and
• grandly
• gravely
• greatly
• grossly
• haphazardly
• hard
• heavily
• highly
• horrendously
• horribly
• horrifically
• hugely
• immensely
• imperfectly
• improperly
• inadequately
• inappropriately
• incompetently
• incorrectly
• incredibly
• indecently
• ineffectively
• ineptly
• inferiorly
• insufficiently
• intensely
• intolerably
• jolly
• lousily
• majorly
• maladroitly
• markedly
• meagerly
• meanly
• mightily
• mighty
• miserably
• monstrous
• monstrously
• monumentally
• mortally
• most
• much
• naughtily
• negligently
• niggardly
• notably
• noticeably
• obscenely
• obviously
• odiously
• overmuch
• painfully
• palpably
• particularly
• passing
• plainly
• plentifully
• poorly
• positively
• profoundly
• purely
• radically
• rattling
• real
• really
• remarkably
• reprehensibly
• right
• roaring
• roaringly
• rottenly
• roughly
• scantily
• scantly
• seriously
• severely
• shabbily
• shamefully
• shoddily
• significantly
• skimpily
• sleazily
• so
• sore
• sorely
• spanking
• sparely
• specially
• staggeringly
• stingily
• stinking
• stupidly
• substantially
• such
• super
• supremely
• surpassingly
• terribly
• that
• thoroughly
• thumping
• too
• totally
• trashily
• unacceptably
• unbearably
• unco
• uncommonly
• unethically
• unfavorably
• unfortunately
• unsatisfactorily
• unskillfully
• unspeakably
• unsuccessfully
• unsuitably
• utterly
• vastly
• very
• vilely
• visibly
• vitally
• vulgarly
• way
• weakly
• whacking
• wholly
• wicked
• wickedly
• wildly
• wretchedly
• wrong
• wrongly

damnably

• abominably
• abysmally
• atrociously
• awfully
• bad
• badly
• deficiently
• deplorably
• detestably
• disastrously
• dreadfully
• egregiously
• execrably
• flagrantly
• grossly
• horrendously
• horribly
• horrifically
• inadequately
• inappropriately
• incorrectly
• indecently
• inferiorly
• insufficiently
• intolerably
• lousily
• meagerly
• meanly
• miserably
• naughtily
• niggardly
• odiously
• poorly
• reprehensibly
• rottenly
• scantily
• scantly
• shabbily
• shoddily
• skimpily
• sleazily
• sparely
• stingily
• terribly
• trashily
• unacceptably
• unbearably
• unsatisfactorily
• unspeakably
• unsuitably
• vilely
• vulgarly
• wretchedly

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