#RandomAdverbs Flashcards

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Thereafter (formal)

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After the event or date mentioned

Sasha used to speak too much at the end of each meeting, forcing Dima to sleep less thereafter. But he’s gotten rid of that shit!

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Soundly

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1) (Of how someone sleeps) deeply

Sasha can’t sleep soundly when he thinks of Dima too much

2) Completely

Dima is not strong enough to stop jerking off soundly. Well, Sasha too.

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Foremost

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Before anything else in rank, importance, or position; in the first place

Sasha’s help to Dima is, foremost, for the happiness of the latter

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Headlong

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1) With the head foremost

Dima started falling headlong into the water, but Sasha caught him, saving his life

2) In a rush; with reckless haste

When you break up with someone, the temptation is to rush headlong into a new relationship

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Harshly

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1) In an unkind or severe way

Roosevelt was often criticized harshly in her time as first lady

2) In a manner that is unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses

The offices are harshly lit by fluorescent lights

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