powerfully

adverb
UK: /ˈpaʊərfəli/
US: /ˈpaʊərfəli/

  1. In a very strong and effective way.

    1. The wind blew powerfully through the trees, bending them low.
    2. She argued her point powerfully, convincing the committee to support her proposal.

  2. Having a strong effect on someone or something.

    1. The movie powerfully showed the effects of poverty.
    2. His speech powerfully conveyed the urgency of the environmental crisis, moving many to tears.

  3. With great force or intensity.

    1. The engine roared powerfully as the car accelerated.
    2. The athlete powerfully kicked the ball, sending it soaring across the field towards the goal.

Synonyms

strongly forcefully effectively vigorously

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "powerfully" in English means: In a very strong and effective way., Having a strong effect on someone or something., With great force or intensity..

The phonetic transcription of "powerfully" is /ˈpaʊərfəli/ in British English and /ˈpaʊərfəli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "powerfully": strongly, forcefully, effectively, vigorously.

Example usage of "powerfully": "The wind blew powerfully through the trees, bending them low.". More examples on the page.