Synonyms for powerfully
- adverb
Most common
All synonyms
Adverb
1. Strongly
strongly, forcefully, strong, mightily, vigorously, forcibly, mainly dated
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Definitions
- adv. 1
In a powerful manner.
Example sentences
- strongly She spoke out strongly against cruelty to animals.
- vigorously The woodpecker is pecking the tree trunk vigorously.
- forcefully Gustavo forcefully stripped Rima off her clothes.
- mightily He strove mightily to overcome his addiction to heroin.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| powerfully | rising | |
| strongly | steady | |
| vigorously | falling | |
| forcefully | rising | |
| mightily | rising | |
| potently | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- strong1, mainly2
- 8 letters
- strongly2, forcibly3, mightily3, potently
- 10 letters
- vigorously4, forcefully3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mainly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- puissamment
- Italiano
- potentemente