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Yes, it is an adverb. It is the adverb form of the adjective firm, and means in a firm way, or in a determined manner.
E.g.
The lines were firmly attached to the boat.
The governor firmly refused to compromise.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoYes, the word firmly is an adverb.
An example sentence for you is: "she holds his hand firmly".
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Is firmly an adverb or adjective?
Firmly is an adverb. The adjective form is firm.
Is firmly a verb?
ADVERB
What is the opposite of the adverb firmly?
The opposite of the adverb firmly (securely) is loosely.*When used to mean forcefully or determinedly (e.g. firmly stated), the opposite could be gently, weakly, or waveringly.
What is the same word as gripping firmly?
To grasp is a synonym for gripping firmly.
Is dusty an adverb?
No, it is not an adverb. Dusty is an adjective, and the adverb form is "dustily."
Is firmly an adverb or adjective?
Firmly is an adverb. The adjective form is firm.
Is firmly a verb?
ADVERB
Is firmly an adjective?
The word "firmly", meaning "in a firm manner", is an adverb.
What is the adverb in the sentence The British firmly refused to repeal the tax?
firmly
What is the opposite of the adverb firmly?
The opposite of the adverb firmly (securely) is loosely.*When used to mean forcefully or determinedly (e.g. firmly stated), the opposite could be gently, weakly, or waveringly.
Is firm an adverb?
It can be, where it means firmly, in a firm manner. e.g. He stood firm against his detractors. Firmly is ordinarily the adverb form.
What is the adverb and adjectives in the sentence An alpha female firmly leads the others?
"Alpha" is the adjective that describes the noun "female," and "firmly" is the adverb that describes the verb "leads."
What a synonym for firmly?
Most Firmly is the answer. It''s not firmlier if that's what some of you are thinking Stay Smart!:) -DorkyGeek77
What is a six letter adverb that tells how you hold a kite?
One possibility is "firmly".
Adverb than can be used with stand?
firmly, weakly, strongly, boldly, barely.. etc.
Is a word that modifies a noun?
An adjective modifies a noun. An adverb modifies a verb. "He gave his brother a firm push" (adjective) "He pushed his brother firmly" (adverb)
How do you use adverb in sentence?
An adverb describes a verb.It can be placed at the beginning of a sentence, like:Gently, she patted her friend on the back.Or it could be right after the verb:She counted quickly, in a hurry to leave.Or right before the verb:She nervously looked down.Or at the end of the sentence:She shook my hand firmly.
