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Probably just an antonymous one: quickly/slowly, loudly/softly, directly/indirectly , etc. Or it could refer to the pairs of synonyms where one takes the form of the adjective: slow/slowly or perhaps even hard/hardly .
- Probably just an antonymous one: quickly/slowly, loudly/softly, directly/indirectly , etc.
- Or it could refer to the pairs of synonyms where one takes the form of the adjective: slow/slowly or perhaps even hard/hardly .
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Probably just an antonymous one: quickly/slowly, loudly/softly, directly/indirectly, etc. Or it could refer to the pairs of synonyms where one takes the form of the adjective: slow/slowly or perhaps even hard/hardly.
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I suspect you're thinking of a type of adverbial called a CONJUNCT. The conjuncts that express contrast include: rather, more precisely, in other words, on the other hand, alternatively, instead, however. Typical sentence examples would be:
I would like to go; however, I have a prior engagement.
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I would like to go; however, I have a prior engagement.
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