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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stronglyadverb

    with strength or in a strong manner

    "argues very strongly for his proposal"; "he was strongly opposed to the government"

  2. 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"

Wiktionary

  1. stronglyadverb

    in a strong or powerful manner

    In the third race, Renowned Blaze finished strongly to show, paying six dollars.

  2. stronglyadverb

    very much

    His reply was strongly suggestive of a forthcoming challenge to the governor.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Stronglyadverb

    Etymology: from strong.

    The colewort is an enemy to any plant, because it draweth strongly the fattest juice of the earth. Francis Bacon, Natural History.

    The dazzling light
    Had flash’d too strongly on his aking sight. Addison.

    Water impregnated with salt attenuates strongly. Arbuthnot.

    When the attention is strongly fixed to any subject, all that is said concerning it makes a deeper impression. Isaac Watts.

    Great Dunsinane he strongly fortifies. William Shakespeare.

    Let the foundations be strongly laid. Ezra vi. 3.

    All these accuse him strongly. William Shakespeare.

    The ruinous consequences of Wood’s patent have been strongly represented by both houses. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. strongly

    Strongly is an adverb that means in a powerful or emphatic manner. It often refers to something that is done with great intensity, firmness, or force. It may also imply a high degree of certainty or conviction.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stronglyadverb

    in a strong manner; so as to be strong in action or in resistance; with strength; with great force; forcibly; powerfully; firmly; vehemently; as, a town strongly fortified; he objected strongly

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'strongly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2255

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'strongly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2776

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'strongly' in Adverbs Frequency: #177

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of strongly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of strongly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of strongly in a Sentence

  1. Melania Trump:

    Ivanka feels very strongly, my wife feels very strongly about it, I feel very strongly about it. I think anybody with a heart would feel very strongly about it. We don't like to see families separated.

  2. Martin Luther:

    Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

  3. Donald Trump:

    Ivanka Trump feels very strongly, my wife feels very strongly about it. I feel very strongly about it. I think anybody with a heart would feel very strongly about it. We don't like to see families separated.

  4. Jit Yang Lim:

    For next year, we expect demand to pick up strongly mainly because prices have been quite low, we expect prices to remain low next year with Brent to stay at about $70 a barrel, which means demand may pick up more strongly compared with last few years when Brent was hovering at about $110 per barrel on average.

  5. Marquis de Sade:

    Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others.

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