modal adverb

Noun

Meaning

modal adverb (plural modal adverbs)



Examples



certainly, assuredly, surely, probably, perhaps, possibly


(grammar) An adverb that qualifies a predicate with respect to way in which it is true.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

modal auxiliary

Close letter words and terms

modal modal adjectival modal adjective modal adverbial modal auxiliary modal auxiliary verb