Definition of Powerfully

1. Adverb. 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"

Exact synonyms: Strongly
Partainyms: Powerful, Strong

2. Adverb. In a manner having a powerful influence. "Clytemnestra's ghost crying in the night for vengeance remained most potently in the audience's mind"
Exact synonyms: Potently
Partainyms: Potent, Powerful

Definition of Powerfully

1. Adverb. In a powerful manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Powerfully

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Powerfully

powerbombs
powerbottom
powerbottoms
powerbroker
powerbrokers
powerbroking
powercut
powercuts
powered
powered down
powered up
powerful
powerfull
powerfuller
powerfullest
powerfully (current term)
powerfulness
powerhead
powerheads
powerhouse
powerhouses
powering
powering down
powering up
powerlaw
powerlaws
powerless
powerlessly
powerlessness
powerlessnesses

Literary usage of Powerfully

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry Reeve (1862)
"RELIGION CONSIDERED AS A POLITICAL INSTITUTION, WHICH powerfully CONTRIBUTES ... This sect contributed powerfully to the establishment of a democracy and a ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... light particles of any substance, whereas the only bodies powerfully acted on magnetically are either magnets or their equivalents, or iron, nickel, ..."

3. The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1910)
"Now oak-wood of that kind heats more powerfully than any other sort of tree; and for this reason, where a slow fire is wanted, as in the case of gun-foundry ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"... powerfully emphasizes the fact that the principle problem of perspective is to determine whether its position is primary or secondary ; whether, ..."

5. Principles of Economics by Alfred Marshall (1890)
"Physical i'iill-rs act most powerfully in the early sillers Of civilization which have necessarily i:pI..'il placo in warm climates. ..."

6. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"It attribute« to William III a pro- tributed powerfully to induce Queen Anne's ject for making himself an absolute monarch, advisers to revive, ..."

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