sentence adverbs

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Definition of sentence adverbs in English English dictionary: plural form of sentence adverb
sentence adverb: An adverb that modifies an entire clause or sentence rather than a single word or phrase
sentence adverb: Adverbs such as `fortunately' and `perhaps' which apply to the whole clause, rather than to part of it, are sometimes called sentence adverbs. An adverb or adverbial phrase that modifies an entire sentence, especially in establishing the attitude of the speaker or writer, as thankfully in Thankfully, there was enough for everyone. an adverb that relates to the whole sentence that contains it

sentence adverbs

Hyphenation

sen·tence adverbs

sentıns ädvırbz

/ˈsentəns ˈadvərbz/ /ˈsɛntəns ˈædvɜrbz/

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