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No, calmly is an adverb. The word calm is the adjective form, as used as a verb.
Most words with the suffix -ly are adverbs. There are many adjectives that can be transformed to adverbs by adding the -ly suffix. For example, in the sentence "That runner is quick", the adjective quick describes the noun runner, but in the sentence "That runner runs quickly", the adverb quickly describes the verb runs. Be careful; there are exceptions (ally, lily, etc.).
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What is the antonym of feverishly?
calmly
What does Word collocation involves?
Collocations are combinations of words which are used together with greater than usual frequency : latest gossip adjective + noun package holiday noun + noun have a great time verb + adjective + noun discuss calmly verb + adverb completely satisfied adverb + adjective hand in an assignment verb + preposition + noun
How do you use nonchalanty in a sentence?
it means easily calmly
Why are adjectives important?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun; the adjective gives information about the noun it describes. For example:a ball (noun); a red ball (an adjective telling about the noun); a large red ball (two adjectives telling more about the noun)An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb; the adverbs change (is not going) or qualify (often going, always going, seldom going) the words they modify. For example:We quickly ran for cover. (quickly modifies the verb 'ran' as how we ran) She had a very bad cold. (very qualifies the adjective 'bad' as how bad her cold was) I never actually met him. (never qualifies the adverb 'actually' as not happening in reality)Adjectives:The warm sand felt good to my feet.(adjective 'warm', noun 'sand')We had hot wings for lunch.(adjective 'hot', noun 'wings')Adverbs:She sang softly to the baby.(adverb 'softly', verb 'sang')He calmly explained the problem.(adverb 'calmly', verb 'explained')Your brother is a really cheerful guy.(adverb 'really', adjective 'cheerful')
Which description has a graceful tone?
She calmly glided across the room, sat at the piano, and slowly started to play.
Is calmly a noun verb adjective or pronoun?
The word 'calmly' is none of the above, calmly is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb. Examples:Mother calmly held out her hand for my cellphone, and she calmly locked it in her desk drawer. Then, speaking very calmly, she said, "Meet me here on Sunday when I will be unlocking this drawer."
What is the abstract noun for calmly?
The word 'calmly' is the adverb form of the adjective calm.The abstract noun form of the adjective calm is calmness.The word calm is also an abstract noun as a word for the feeling of tranquility or serenity.
Is calmly an adverb?
Yes, the word calmly is an adverb.An example sentence is "she calmly walks away from the argument".
What part of speech is calmly?
Calmly is an adverb.
Why wont dog eat calmly?
it will not eat calmly because it is sad
Is calmly a real word?
Yes it is. I very calmly answered this question for you.
How do you use calmly in a sentence?
After the temper tantrum, the boy calmly sat down to rest on his bed.
What is a sentence for the word calmly?
"She calmly gave her speech to her entire class after practicing all night".
How do you use the word calmly in a sentence?
Calmly is the adverb form of calm, meaning done in a rational, unhurried, or careful manner. The officer calmly led the workers out of the burning building. Knowing they meant no harm, the farmer calmly shooed the deer away from his barn.
What rhymes with calmly?
harmly
What is the antonym of feverishly?
calmly
What is the adverb of calm?
calmly
