powerfully

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UK/ˈpaʊəf(ə)li/US/ˈpaʊɚf(ə)li/

adverb

In a powerful manner.

Less commonScrabble 21

Meanings

adverbpowerfully (comparative more powerfully, superlative most powerfully)

comparative more powerfully · superlative most powerfully · alternative powrefully

  1. In a powerful manner.

    Little had been seen of £35m man Carroll until just after the restart when he twice rose powerfully to meet corners, forcing Louis Saha to clear acrobatically off the line and Howard to save low at his post.

    2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2012

    Synonyms: forcefully, strongly, vigorously

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbIn a powerful manner.

More synonyms by meaning

adverbin a powerful manner

Similar

adverbin a manner having a powerful influence

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Catalan poderosament, potentment
  • poderosamentin a powerful manner
  • potentmentin a powerful manner
Dutch machtig
  • machtigin a powerful manner
French puissamment, fortement
  • puissammentin a powerful manner
  • fortementin a powerful manner
Hungarian erőteljesen
  • erőteljesenin a powerful manner
Irish cumasach
  • cumasachin a powerful manner
Italian poderosamente, potentemente
  • poderosamentein a powerful manner
  • potentementein a powerful manner
Latin potenter, fortiter
  • potenterin a powerful manner
  • fortiterin a powerful manner
Portuguese poderosamente
  • poderosamentein a powerful manner
Russian мо́щно
  • мо́щно (móščno)in a powerful manner
Spanish poderosamente
  • poderosamentein a powerful manner
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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