Vaguely is not a noun. Vaguely is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples:I vaguely remember the incident.It's a murder mystery with a vaguely romanticsubplot.
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The word generously is an adverb. It can mean benevolently (a benefactor gave his money generously) or amply, abundantly, or profusely (a dish generously garnished with fruit).Most words ending in -ly are adverbs, and adding -ly to an adjective form may be used to allow it to modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb.Example:She was a generous person. (The adjective modifies the noun person.)She generously donated money to the charity. (The adverb modifies the verb donated.)
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An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words. An adjective usually precedes the noun or the pronoun which it modifies.
It directly follows the noun it modifies
When you do something carefully it means you are careful when you do it. Carefully modifies the verb 'do', while 'careful' modifies the (pro)noun 'you'.
An adjectives modifies a noun or pronoun. There are three adjectives in this sentence. "Small" modifies the noun "antelope". "Brown" modifies the noun "fur". And "top" modifies the noun "half".
Anything that modifies a noun is an adjective even if it is also a subordinate clause.
An adjective modifies a noun. An adverb modifies a verb. "He gave his brother a firm push" (adjective) "He pushed his brother firmly" (adverb)
"Several" modifies the noun "gerbils". An adjective modifies a noun.
An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.
An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.
An adjective modifies a noun or noun substitute by providing more information about its characteristics or qualities.
An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.
The word that modifies a noun or a pronoun is and adjective.