The word leisure is a noun and an adjective. By adding the -ly to the end, it becomes an adverb, a word that modifies a verb or an adjective. Example use of the adverb:
We leisurely ate our lunch in the park before returning to work.
Yes, it is true that we can change many adjectives to adverbs by adding '-ly'.
No, it is an adverb. Any words with -ly are an adverb.
It is an adjective. To use it as an adverb, you would add -LY (vacantly).
The word nonchalantly is an adverb. You can easily spot adverbs as they end in -ly.
An adjective, although it ends in -LY (like lonely, homely, and smelly). Elderly means old and has no adverb form.
Here is a sentence with the Adverb gradually: The boy gradually learned to ride his bike. Here is a sentence in which I have changed the Adverb gradually to an Adjective: The gradual boy took a long time to learn how to ride his bike. Basically, all you need to do was take of the ending -ly.
lazily
The adjective forms an adverb by adding -LY to form hopelessly.Example: She felt hopeless. She began to cry hopelessly.
Adding -ly to the adjective general creates the adverb generally.
Adding "ly" is the most common way to change an adjective like "merry" into an adverb. So, that would give "merryly". However, in this case we change the "y" into "i" as well. So, that gives "merrily" as the adverb.
Most of the adverbs in the English language have the suffix -ly. But not all of them do.In this case, you need to add the -ly suffix onto the word lazy to make it an adverb.The adverb is lazily.
The adverb form of general is generally. This (adding -ly) is a common way to form an adverb from an adjective.
The adverb form of general is generally. This (adding -ly) is a common way to form an adverb from an adjective.
The adverb form of occasion is occasionally.In English, most adverbs, but not all of them, have the suffix -ly. Adding this suffix to the word "occasion" gave us the adverb, "occasionally".
No it is not. It is an adverb, formed by adding -LY to the adjective anxious.
The best way to derive an adverb from a noun is to first change the noun to an adjective, and then convert that adjective to an adverb, usually by adding "ly" at the end. For example, in this case, we can derive the adjective "secure" from the noun "security," and then add "ly" at the end of this adjective to make it an adverb. So, you end up with the word "securely."
The adjective form is near (near by, or close). Adding -LY makes it an adverb, meaning "closely" or "almost."
The adverb for discord would be discordantly. Remember, for adverbs, you basically are just adding "ly" at the end of the word.