WEBAdverbs are the chameleons of grammar. They usually modify verbs, but they can also modify adjectives, other adverbs, phrases, and even entire sentences. They are magical, and they are, of course, categorized. Now …

WEBAdverbs are words that tell us how, when, where, how often, or how much. An adverb can modify a verb (e.g., runs quickly ), an adjective (e.g., extremely small), or another adverb (e.g., very closely ).