Positive adverbs that start with Y

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  • Yarely

    adv. · capable, energeticless common

    Readily, skillfully, and with lively speed.

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    The deckhands worked yarely as the wind strengthened.

  • Yea

    adv. · hopeful, kindless common

    In the affirmative or in support of a proposal.

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    All twelve members voted yea on the playground repair.

  • Yeah

    adv. · hopeful, kind

    An informal affirmative answer expressing agreement or approval.

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    Her quick yeah confirmed support for the neighborhood plan.

  • Yearningly

    adv. · hopeful, thoughtfulless common

    With deep, earnest longing for something sincerely valued.

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    She looked yearningly toward the music school across town.

  • Yep

    adv. · joyful, kind

    An informal yes expressing agreement or confirmation.

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    His cheerful yep settled the picnic plan for Saturday.

  • Youthfully

    adv. · energetic, joyful

    With the energy, freshness, or openness associated with youth.

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    He approached the unfamiliar game youthfully and without self-consciousness.

  • Yummily

    adv. · joyful

    In a way that tastes or smells especially pleasing.

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    The cinnamon rolls smelled yummily warm from the oven.

  • Yup

    adv. · joyful, kind

    An informal yes expressing ready agreement or confirmation.

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    A smiling yup confirmed the bakery could donate bread.