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third vs thirdly

thirdly vs third

third is a noun but thirdly is not a noun.

third is an adjective but thirdly is not an adjective.

third and thirdly both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
third Yes Yes No Yes
thirdly No No No Yes
As adverbs, third and thirdly are synonyms defined as:
  • third and thirdly: in the third place
third (noun) thirdly (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
the third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
the base that must be touched third by a base runner in baseball
the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
following the second position in an ordering or series
third (adjective) thirdly (adjective)
coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
third (adverb) thirdly (adverb)
in the third place in the third place
Difference between third and thirdly

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