Comparisons
Time / Numbers
How things are stated
Limitation
100

This adverb means "in comparison with something else."

comparatively

100

This adverb is used to describe an estimate or approximate number.

approximately

100

This adverb means "in the most basic form or the core idea."

essentially

100

This adverb means "just" or "nothing more than."

merely

200

This adverb is used to indicate something is more than usual or greater than average.

especially

200

This adverb refers to something being exact or precise.

precisely

200

This adverb is used to describe something that is said very clearly and directly.

explicitly

200

This adverb indicates a small degree or a minimal amount of something.

slightly

300

This adverb is used to describe something that is done for a specific purpose.

specially

300

This adverb means at the end or after everything has been completed.

ultimately

300

This adverb means "implied or suggested without being directly stated."

implicitly

300

This adverb means "not completely" or "almost not."

hardly

400

This adverb describes something that is true to a large extent but not fully.

largely

400

This adverb refers to something that happens frequently or regularly.

often

400

This adverb is used when something is stated in a way that is open to interpretation or not directly said.

vaguely

400

This adverb refers to something happening to a very small extent, often used to minimize the importance or scope of something.

barely

500

This adverb is used to describe something happening without anything else being involved.

directly

500

This adverb is used when something occurs after a certain amount of time, often in the future.

eventually

500

This adverb is used when something is stated in a clear, unmistakable way, leaving no room for doubt.

unequivocally

500

This adverb indicates that something is only true in part or to some degree.

partially