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Awkward is an adjective. Adding "ly" to most adjectives results in an adverb. You can test this in a sentence. "She stood awkwardly." Since "awkwardly" defines the way she is completing the action (verb), it is an adverb.

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What is the adverb for awkward?

The adverb is awkwardly. It means in an awkward, inexperienced, or uncoordinated manner.


What part of speech is awkwardly?

Adverb.


Is awkwardly a noun?

No, the word 'awkwardly' is the adverb form of the adjective 'awkward'.The noun form of the adjective 'awkward' is awkwardness.


Is awkwardly an adjective?

No, it is not an adjective; it is an adverb. The adjective form is "awkward."


What is adverb to go with staggered?

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What adverb that modifys jump?

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Where does an adverb generally go in a sentence?

It depends on what kind of adverb it is. For example:frequency adverbs come before the main verb but after the be verb - He is always late. He always comes late.adverbs of manner usually come at the end of a sentence - She dances awkwardly.


Is meat an example of an adverb?

No, the word 'meat' is a noun, a word for the flesh of an animal that is a form of food; a word for a thing..An adverb is a word that tells more about a verb (modifies a verb). An adverb tells how?, where?,when?, how often? or how much? about the verb. For example:Mom always calls me when I'm five minutes late. (How often does mom call? Always)We ran under the awning when it started to rain. (Where did you run when the rain started? Under something)He spoke awkwardly when he asked for a date. (How did he speak? Awkwardly)


What is the root word of awkwardly?

There is no prefix for awkwardly. The suffix of awkwardly is -ly.


Does an adverb follow a linking or action verb?

It depends on what kind of adverb it is. For example:frequency adverbs come before the main verb but after the be verb - He is always late. He always comes late.adverbs of manner usually come at the end of a sentence - She dances awkwardly.


How do you use the word awkwardly in a sentence?

My friend tried awkwardly to dance. The football player landed awkwardly on his shoulder, dislocating it.


What is a sentence using the word awkwardly?

The baby giraffe's first steps brought her ever so awkwardly to her mother. The young boxer's awkwardly delivered punch suddenly ended the match.