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Definitions for potently
po·tent·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
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
potentlyadverb
In a potent manner; powerfully.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Potentlyadverb
Powerfully; forcibly.
Etymology: from potent.
You’re potently oppos’d; and with a malice
Of as great size. William Shakespeare, Henry VIII.Metals are hardened by often heating and quenching; for cold worketh most potently upon heat precedent. Francis Bacon.
Oil of vitriol, though a potently acid menstruum, will yet precipitate many bodies mineral, and others dissolved not only in aquafortis, but in spirit of vinegar. Boyle.
ChatGPT
potently
Potently is an adverb that refers to something done in a powerful, effective, or strong manner. It could also mean to do something with a great degree of influence, intensity or potency.
Webster Dictionary
Potentlyadverb
with great force or energy; powerfully; efficaciously
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of potently in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of potently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of potently in a Sentence
Some of its saturated fat is comprised of shorter molecules than saturated fat from dairy fat, and these do tend to raise HDL cholesterol more potently.
That may be a benefit to addicted adult smokers, but it also makes it potently addictive to nicotine-naive teenagers.
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