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Definitions for powerfully
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Princeton's WordNet
powerfully, stronglyadverb
in a powerful manner
"the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist"
potently, powerfullyadverb
in a manner having a powerful influence
"Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"
Wiktionary
powerfullyadverb
In a powerful manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Powerfullyadverb
Potently; mightily; efficaciously; forcibly.
Etymology: from powerful.
The sun and other powerfully lucid bodies dazzle our eyes. Boyle.
By assuming a privilege belonging to riper years, to which a child must not aspire, you do but add new force to your example, and recommend the action more powerfully. John Locke.
Before the revelation of the gospel, the wickedness and impenitency of the heathen world was a much more excusable thing, because they had but very obscure apprehensions of those things which urge men most powerfully to forsake their sins. John Tillotson, Sermons.
The grain-gold, upon all the golden coast of Guinea, is displayed by the rains falling there with incredible force, powerfully beating off the earth. John Woodward.
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powerfully
Powerfully is an adverb implying an action done with great strength, intensity, influence, or effectiveness. It describes something being performed with a considerable amount of force, authority, or potency. Powerfully can also relate to having a profound, strong effect on one's feelings or emotions.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of powerfully in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of powerfully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of powerfully in a Sentence
The presidential competitive field is stronger because Kamala Harris has been powerfully voicing her Black American experience. Her first-generation story embodies the American dream. It's long past time to end these racist, birther-style attacks.
People bring strongly held views to pretty much every issue that we deal with, and especially when it's an issue that engenders real passion, like Haiti, the level of desperation among the migrants is something that can't help but powerfully affect all of us, and so I really understand the passion that comes with this, and I understand Dan's passion. But that's also why both on a personal level and institutionally, we are committed to doing all we can to support the people of Haiti now and going forward.
Among the many traps that the U.S. president might fall into in Singapore, this would be a powerfully significant one.
Today's decision powerfully underscores the fairness and propriety of this historic settlement.
Trump makes hay out of the fact that white men, in particular, feel as though they’re the victims of this society, despite being in absolute control of it, and this is something that is powerfully dangerous, and it’s why we’re not seeing only the rise in violent attacks, more generally, and the rise of far-right movements, but we’re certainly seeing, you know, clearly, sort of some very serious incidents of mass violence, as well.
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