The Open Dictionary

adverb

noun

UK/ˈæd.vɜːb/
US/ˈæd.vɝːb/

Definitions of adverb noun

  1. A2Countable

    A word that modifies or provides additional information about a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a phrase.

    • In the sentence 'He ran quickly,' the word 'quickly' is an adverb.

    • She completed the report very carefully; here, 'very' is an adverb.

    • The food at this restaurant is exceptionally delicious.