Positive adverbs that start with D

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  • Daringly

    adv. · energetic, capable

    In a bold and adventurous manner.

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    The choreographer daringly combined folk steps with modern music.

  • Dazzlingly

    adv. · joyful, energetic

    In an extremely impressive, bright, or skillful way.

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    The young soprano performed dazzlingly in the final scene.

  • Dearly

    adv. · kind, joyful

    With deep affection or at a high personal value.

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    The family dearly treasures the letters from their grandfather.

  • Decisively

    adv. · capable, resilient

    In a clear, confident, and timely manner.

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    The medic acted decisively when the patient's condition changed.

  • Definitely

    adv. · capable, hopeful

    With certainty and without meaningful doubt.

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    The restored clock definitely keeps better time than before.

  • Deftly

    adv. · capable, thoughtful

    In a skillful, quick, and precise way.

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    He deftly guided the conversation away from personal blame.

  • Deliberately

    adv. · thoughtful, capable

    With careful thought, clear purpose, and conscious intention.

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    The editor deliberately preserved the witness's uncertainty in the summary.

  • Delicately

    adv. · thoughtful, calm

    With gentle care, fine skill, or graceful lightness.

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    The restorer delicately cleaned the painted surface.

  • Dependably

    adv. · capable, resilient

    In a consistent and reliable manner.

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    The old generator starts dependably even in cold weather.

  • Determinedly

    adv. · resilient, capable

    With firm purpose and refusal to give up.

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    The small team worked determinedly to reopen the clinic.

  • Devotedly

    adv. · kind, resilient

    With steady loyalty, care, and commitment.

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    She devotedly tended the community garden for many years.

  • Dexterously

    adv. · capable, energeticless common

    With skill, precision, and ease of movement.

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    The jeweler dexterously fitted the tiny clasp.

  • Diligently

    adv. · capable, thoughtful

    With steady, careful, and persistent effort.

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    The students diligently checked each source before publishing.

  • Directly

    adv. · thoughtful, capable

    In a clear, honest, and straightforward manner.

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    She directly addressed the concern and proposed a fix.

  • Discreetly

    adv. · thoughtful, kind

    In a careful, tactful, and private manner.

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    The server discreetly replaced the chipped glass.

  • Distinctly

    adv. · thoughtful, capable

    In a clear, recognizable, or notable way.

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    The second version was distinctly easier to navigate.

  • Divinely

    adv. · joyful, calm

    In an extremely pleasing or excellent manner.

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    The pears smelled divinely sweet as they baked.

  • Doggedly

    adv. · resilient, capable

    With persistent determination despite difficulty or delay.

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    The advocates doggedly pursued safer crossings for the school route.

  • Dutifully

    adv. · resilient, capable

    With steady attention to one's responsibilities.

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    She dutifully recorded each reading in the safety log.