What part of speech is nervously?

Nervously can be categorized as an adverb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. nervously is an adverb.

Inflections

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • nervously
  • adjective: nervous 
  • adverb: nervously

What does nervously mean?

Definitions

Adverb

nervously - in an anxiously nervous manner; "we watched the stock market nervously"
nervously - with nervous excitement; "our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch"

Examples of nervously

#   Sentence  
1. adv. We watched the stock market nervously.
2. adv. Our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch.
3. adv. Annie ate nervously.
4. adv. As his lips got bluer, I nervously waited for the ambulance.
5. adv. Tom stood near the gate wringing his hands nervously.
6. adv. He laughed nervously.
7. adv. Tom exhaled nervously.
8. adv. Tom laughed nervously.
9. adv. Tom nervously entered.
10. adv. Tom nodded nervously.
11. adv. Tom waited nervously.
12. adv. Tom watched nervously.
13. adv. Tom and Mary looked at each other nervously.
14. adv. She laughed nervously.
15. adv. Tom nervously looked around.
Sentence  
adv.
We watched the stock market nervously.
Our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch.
Annie ate nervously.
As his lips got bluer, I nervously waited for the ambulance.
Tom stood near the gate wringing his hands nervously.
He laughed nervously.
Tom exhaled nervously.
Tom laughed nervously.
Tom nervously entered.
Tom nodded nervously.
Tom waited nervously.
Tom watched nervously.
Tom and Mary looked at each other nervously.
She laughed nervously.
Tom nervously looked around.

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